William Segar - circa 1518 - Portrait of John Colet (from the Statutes of Saint Paul's School), William Segar, between 1585 and 1586

Portrait of john colet with a depiction of his tomb. The portrait is based on the bust by pietro torrigiano. The tomb with the bust were destroyed by the great fire of london in 1666. The watercolour miniature is part of a vellum copy of the statutes of saint paul's school, preserved in mercers' hall, london. Date: between 1585 and 1586.