7 OF 21

King Richard I ('the Lionheart'); King John (fictitious portraits)

7 of 21 portraits of King Richard I ('the Lionheart')

probably by William Faithorne, published by Sir Robert Peake
line engraving, circa 1640
4 1/8 in. x 5 3/4 in. (104 mm x 145 mm) paper size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D22802

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Sittersback to top

King John (1167-1216), Reigned 1199-1216. Sitter associated with 28 portraits.
King Richard I ('the Lionheart') (1157-1199), Reigned 1189-99. Sitter associated with 21 portraits.

Artistsback to top

William Faithorne (circa 1620-1691), Engraver and draughtsman. Artist associated with 699 portraits, Sitter associated with 4 portraits.
Sir Robert Peake (circa 1605-1667), Printseller and royalist army officer. Artist associated with 61 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.