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Portrait of Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond, half-length against a landscape in the background, turned to the left, but looking towards the viewer, wearing a dress and scarf, pearl necklace, and earpendants and jewelry around the waist and upper left arm, holding a rose in her right hand at the level of her chest and two roses with the left on her lap
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Title: Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox
Series/Portfolio:
Icones Principum Virorum
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
Publisher:
Johannes Meyssens (Flemish, Brussels 1612–1670 Antwerp)
Sitter:
Mary Villiers, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (British, 1622–1685)
Date: 1645–50
Medium: Etching; second state of five (NH)
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 5/16 in. (25.3 × 18.6 cm) cut within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.3.216
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