Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II (1885)
Hawkins, Edward, 1780-1867, Franks, Augustus Wollaston, Sir, 1826-1897, Grueber, Herbert A. (Herbert Appold), 1846-1927 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees of the British museum · leaf 599
75. was never hardened. The woodcut is taken from the pun-cheon, which has been improved after the die was struck.This completes the set of portraits made by Roettier of thefavourites of Charles II., the others being the Duchess ofRichmond, No. 195, the Duchess of Cleveland, No. 204, andthe Duchess… … 232. Portrait of the Duchess of Mazarin. She married the Marquis de la Meilleraye in 1661, but,having quarrelled with him, she came to England in 1675,and soon became one of the favourites of Charles II., who,before his Restoration, had sought her hand in marriage, andwho now granted her an annual…
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