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Eleanor ('Nell') Gwyn

20 of 28 portraits of Nell Gwyn

by Richard Earlom, published by Samuel Woodburn, after Samuel Cooper
mezzotint, published 1810
6 1/8 in. x 4 1/4 in. (157 mm x 107 mm) plate size; 13 in. x 9 7/8 in. (329 mm x 252 mm) paper size
Reference Collection
NPG D2546

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Eleanor ('Nell') Gwyn (1651?-1687), Actress; mistress of Charles II. Sitter associated with 28 portraits.

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Samuel Cooper (1609-1672), Miniature painter. Artist associated with 105 portraits, Sitter associated with 3 portraits.
Richard Earlom (1743-1822), Engraver. Artist associated with 106 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.
Samuel Woodburn (1786-1853), Picture dealer. Artist associated with 139 portraits.