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Artist
Johannes Faber, 1684 - 1756
Copy after
Sir Peter Lely, 1618 - 1680
Sitter
Charles II, King of England, 1630 - 1685
Date
1750
Type
Print
Medium
Mezzotint on paper
Dimensions
Image: 47.2 × 35.9 cm (18 9/16 × 14 1/8")
Sheet: 51.9 × 37 cm (20 7/16 × 14 9/16")
Topic
Costume\Hair Accessory\Wig
Costume\Headgear\Headdress\Crown
Charles II, King of England: Male
Charles II, King of England: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\England
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchased through generous contributions to the Victor Proetz Memorial Fund