This 17th century death mask of Oliver Cromwell reveals the warty fact behind the 'Warts and all' phrase coined by Cromwell Credit: Photo: BNPS The mask of the 17th century republican, who had ...

Oliver Cromwell is credited with coining the expression a 'warts and all' portrait following this painting by Peter Lely. Other Cromwell death masks are held at Warwick Castle and the British Museum.

This is a plaster cast of Cromwell's wax death mask, made after the Lord Protector's death in 1658 (the Wax death mask can be seen in the British Museum). A controversial figure to many Cromwell ...

It is a copy of the original death mask of Oliver Cromwell, and contains quite a history. A number of years ago, the sculptor, Thomas Woolner, ...

An English auction house that sold an Oliver Cromwell death mask last year is working out plans to take bids on another one. The warts-and-all plaster cast of the 17th-century anti-royalist ...

TO most, his name is synonymous with the slaughter of 3,500 innocents in the town of Drogheda 360 years ago, but now you could find yourself the proud owner of Oliver Cromwell's deathmask, which ...

Coming across Oliver Cromwell's death mask on a school trip to Warwick Castle, Nick instantly became fascinated with the idea that you can stare at the actual facial features of a historical person.

After Oliver Cromwell died of “a bastard tertian ague” on September 3, 1658, his funeral proceedings had all of the pomp and circumstance typically shown for the passing of a king. Cromwell ...

The macabre tale of Oliver Cromwell's head is a story "so strange that you couldn't possibly make it up". It is the subject of an exhibition at the Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon, which is ...

This is a plaster cast of Cromwell's wax death mask, made after the Lord Protector's death in 1658 (the Wax death mask can be seen in the British Museum). A controversial figure to many Cromwell ...