James Beauclerk; Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans; Nell Gwyn
8 of 28 portraits of Nell Gwyn
James Beauclerk; Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans; Nell Gwyn
by Richard Tompson, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, before 1693
14 1/8 in. x 11 1/2 in. (360 mm x 291 mm) paper size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D35094
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Sittersback to top
- James Beauclerk (1671-1680), Brother of Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans. Sitter associated with 10 portraits.
- Eleanor ('Nell') Gwyn (1651?-1687), Actress; mistress of Charles II. Sitter associated with 28 portraits.
- Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans (1670-1726), Soldier. Sitter associated with 7 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 824 portraits, Sitter associated with 18 portraits.
- Richard Tompson (died 1693), Publisher and printseller; auctioneer and dealer. Artist associated with 116 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D35093: James Beauclerk; Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans; Nell Gwyn (impression from same plate as)



