The famous picture of the Russian painter Alexander Litovchenko introduces the real scene from this time – «Ivan the Terrible is showing his treasures to the British Ambassador Horsey» (A. Litovchenko, 1875). Sir Jerome Horsey (1550 – 1626), of Great Kimble, Buckinghamshire, was an English explorer, diplo mat and politician in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has given her personal agreement to ensure that they brought to Moscow armor of Henry VIII