Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II, 1912. Artist: Unknown

Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II, 1912. Artist: Unknown

2-612-405 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-1687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland. This portrait is after Sir Peter Lely and exemplifies the lazy hedonism of the court of Charles II. Taken from R. J. Lea, Ltd's first series of Chairman Miniature cigarette cards, 1912.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Peter Lely: Dutch; British: Artist, painter, draughtsman
Subject
  1. Nell Gwynne: British: Actress, mistress of Charles II
People Related
  1. King Charles II: British: King of Great Britain and Ireland

Picture Type
  1. Cigarette card

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1744x3156
File Size : 16,126kb


Aliases

  1. 0580028161
  1. 2-612-405
  1. 2612405

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