Lady Jane Grey, the picture exclusive from 454 years ago.

From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: March 5, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: ANDREW LEVY

AWAITING her execution with a defiant glare, this is Lady Jane Grey in the only known picture to have been painted in her lifetime.

The teenager was England's shortest-serving monarch, on the throne for only nine days before she was imprisoned then ordered to be beheaded by Henry VIII's elder daughter, Mary.

Experts believe the miniature portrait, less than two inches across, could have been completed in secret and smuggled out of her cell in the Tower of London. All other known portraits were painted after her death and it is valued at more than ...

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