King Charles II. Engraving by W. Finden after P. Lely.

  • Lely, Peter, 1618-1680.
Date:
[between 1800 and 1899]
Reference:
2043307i
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Description

Three quarter length wearing armour and standing holding baton in right hand and resting left hand on helmet on table with crown and sceptre in background right, with elaborate strapwork border composed of axes and oak-leaves

Publication/Creation

[London] : The London Printing and Publishing Company, [between 1800 and 1899]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark approximately 26.6 x 18.8 cm

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Lettering

King Charles the second. Ob. 1685. From the original of Sir Peter Lely in the collection of the most noble the Marquis of Hertford. Engraved by W. Finden.

References note

Freeman O'Donoghue, Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, London 1910, p. 398, no. 59

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2043307i

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