Scholars remain uncertain about the true identity of the sitter labeled “M. Souch.” Some believe it refers to Mary Zouch, maid-of-honour to Jane Seymour, while others suggest it may be an abbreviation for “Mistress Zouch,” possibly Jane Rogers (wife of Richard Zouch, heir to John, Lord Zouch of Haringworth) or Anne Gainsford, lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn and wife of George Zouch of Codnor. The chalk drawing, attributed to Hans Holbein the Younger, has been slightly reinforced in later years, p