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Lady Hester Bowyer (née Aucher)

(died 1665), 'The Star in the East'; wife of Sir Edmund Bowyer

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Lady Hester Bowyer (née Aucher), after George Perfect Harding, after  Cornelius Johnson (Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen) - NPG D32027

Lady Hester Bowyer (née Aucher)

after George Perfect Harding, after Cornelius Johnson (Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen)
stipple engraving, early 19th century (1630-1640)
NPG D32027

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Ken Reedie

29 July 2015, 15:52

When I was Curator of Canterbury Museums & Galleries I bought George Perfect Harding's watercolour portrait of Lady Bowyer for the collections where it remains.

I noted for you the other day that her maiden name was Aucher not Archer.