King Charles II
1 portrait
King Charles II
published by Alexander Browne, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, circa 1680-4
13 1/4 in. x 9 3/4 in. (337 mm x 248 mm) plate size; 14 7/8 in. x 11 3/8 in. (377 mm x 288 mm) paper size
Purchased with help from the Friends of the National Libraries, 1984
Reference Collection
NPG D11408
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Sitterback to top
- King Charles II (1630-1685), Reigned 1660-85. Sitter associated with 292 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Alexander Browne (active 1659-died 1706), Artist, publisher, printseller, auctioneer and dealer. Artist associated with 149 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 824 portraits, Sitter associated with 18 portraits.
Exhibitions and displays
- Treason, Plots and Murder
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Related pages
- Painted Ladies: Women at the Court of Charles II
- WebQuest: Famous People Guy Fawkes
- Charles II
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- Handlist of names in the Reference Collection
- Handlist of names in the Reference Collection - M-Z
- Duchess of Cleveland Appeal
- Introduction
- Prints catalogue Browne
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