Charles II by Peter Lely

Engraved oval portrait of Charles II in a long curled wig, framed by ornate scrolls and two standing figures in period dress.

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This engraved print shows an oval bust portrait of Charles II, with a long curled wig, lace collar and ornate robes, set within a decorative scrolled frame. Two full-length standing figures in period dress flank the portrait, and a small scene labelled The Restoration appears below. The inscription beneath reads that the image is from a painting in Bridewell Hall by Sir Peter Lely.

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