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Barbara Palmer (née Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland

9 of 33 portraits of Barbara Palmer (née Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland

published by Richard Tompson, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, 1678-1679
13 in. x 9 7/8 in. (330 mm x 251 mm) trimmed to platemark
Reference Collection
NPG D1471

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Barbara Palmer (née Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), Mistress of Charles II. Sitter associated with 33 portraits.

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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.