Biography
Peter Lely (1618–1680) — 17th-century Dutch painter (1618–1680).
Peter Lely worked as painter, draftsperson and designer and is associated with Dutch Republic. Their documented life spans the years 1618 to 1680, born in Soest, died in Covent Garden. Their work is linked to Baroque painting.
| Disciplines | painter, draftsperson, designer |
|---|---|
| Born | 1618, Soest |
| Died | 1680, Covent Garden |
| Nationality | Dutch Republic |
| Movement | Baroque painting |
Works
- Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Strickland, née Pile
- William III (1650–1702), as Prince of Orange
- Elizabeth Dering, Lady Darell
- Joceline Percy, 11th Earl of Northumberland (1644-1670)
- Diana Kirke, later Countess of Oxford
- Girl with a Parrot
- Sir George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer of Dunham Massey (1622-1684)
- Portrait of Prince Rupert
- Female portrait
- Henry Jermyn, 1st Earl of St Albans, KG (d.1684), in Garter Robes
- Portrait of a Lady in Blue holding a Flower
- Mrs Sackville
- Charles II (1630-85)
- Possibly Lady Katherine Murray (d.1669/70)
- Portrait of P. Lenéve, Alderman of Norwich
- Miss Lawson, Mrs (later Lady) Chicheley
- Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh KG (1630-1673) in Garter Robes
- Sir Frescheville Holles, 1642-72, and Sir Robert Holmes, c. 1622-92
- Lady Elizabeth Wriothesley, Lady Elizabeth Noel (d.c.1680) and her Black Page
- Lady Diana Bruce (died 1672)
- Sir Edward Nicholas
- Sir Hugh Acland, 1st/5th Baronet of Columb-John MP (1639-1714)
- Anna Maria Talbot (née Brudenell), Countess of Shrewsbury
- Portrait of a Lady with a Blue Drape
- Elizabeth Alington, Lady Seymour of Trowbridge (c.1632-1691)
- Lady Elizabeth Percy, Countess of Ogle (1667-1722)
- John Leslie, Duke of Rothes (c.1630-1681)
- Portrait of Elizabeth Lady Monson
- An Unknown Man
- Elizabeth Trentham, Viscountess Cullen (1640-1713)
- Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1639-60)
- Lady Elizabeth Percy (1636–1717), First Wife to Arthur Capel, 1st Earl of Essex
- John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (1616-1682) in Garter Robes
- Arabella Bankes, Mrs Gilly (b.1642)
- John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, Grandson of Sir John St John, 1st Bt (1647–1680)
- John Hay, 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, 1626 - 1697. Lord High Chancellor of Scotland
- Lady Frances Savile, Later Lady Brudenell
- Sir Thomas Myddelton IV, 2nd Bt (1651-1684)
- Apollonia Yate
- Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Orleans
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Joseph Jordan, 1603/04-85
- Called Sophia Fairholme, Marchioness of Annandale (1668-1716)
- The Three Younger Children of Charles I
- Cimon and Iphigenia
- Queen Mary II
- John Murray, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquess of Athol (1631-1703) or an Unknown Commander
- Sir Peter Lely
- Called (but not) Elizabeth Murray, Countess of Dysart, Duchess of Lauderdale (1626-1698), just possibly Lady Dorothy Sydney, Countess of Sunderland (1618-1684), or Mrs John Greenhill
- James VII and II, when Duke of York, 1633 – 1701
- Sir William Compton (1625-1663)
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Admiral Sir George Ayscue, c. 1615-72
- Portrait of Cornelis Tromp, 1629-91
- Susanna and the Elders
- Lady Anne Percy, Lady Stanhope (1633-1654)
- William Windham I (1647 - 1689)
- Princess Isabella (1676-81)
- Sir Thomas Whitmore, KB (1643-1682)
- Portrait Of The Hon Mrs Lucy Loftus
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Sir Jeremiah Smith, died 1675
- Prince Rupert, 1619-82, 1st Duke of Cumberland and Count Palatine of the Rhine
- Ann Denham, Lady Morley
- Charles Brune of Athelhampton (1630/1-?1703)
- Called Lady Elizabeth Grey, Lady Delamer (1621/2-1690)
- Mary II (1662-94), when Princess
- Frans Mercurius van Helmont
- Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658)
- Two Ladies of the Lake Family
- Sir Ralph Bankes
- Sir Ralph Bankes, MP (?1631-1677)
- Bust Portrait of a Young Man (so-called Samuel Pepys)
- Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1616 - 1682)
- Lady Elizabeth Howard, Lady Felton (1656-1681)
- Anne Hyde, Duchess of York; King James II
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
- 'Mr Stafford': almost certainly Edmund Stafford of Buckinghamshire
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Admiral Sir William Penn, 1621-70
- Queen Mary II in Blue
- Margaret Brooke (c.1647–1667), Lady Denham
- Anne Hyde, Duchess of York (1637-71)
- James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde KG (1610 – 1688), in Garter Robes
- Sir Thomas Thynne, Later 1st Viscount Weymouth
- Abraham Cowley
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Admiral Sir John Harman, d. 1673
- John Bainbridge (1582–1643) and daughter
- Sir Henry Capel (1638–1696)
- Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas
- Portrait of Samuel Crew
- Lady Essex Rich, Countess of Winchilsea and Nottingham (1652 - 1683/84)
- Study for a Portrait of a Woman
- Charles II
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Edward Montagu, 1625-72, 1st Earl of Sandwich
- Elizabeth Murray, Countess of Dysart and Duchess of Lauderdale (1626-1698)
- Portrait of Anne Digby, Countess of Sunderland
- Richard Legh (1634-1687)
- The Penitent Magdalen
- The Letter
- Hans Willem Bentinck (1649-1709), first Earl of Portland
- Lady Anna Maria Brudenell, Countess of Shrewsbury (1642-1702)
- Katarina
- Boy Playing a Jew’s Harp
- King James II (1633–1701) as Duke of York, in his Garter Robes
- Lady Anne Percy, Lady Stanhope (1633-1654) or Lady Isabella Sydney, Viscountess Strangford (d.1663)
- Mary Bagot, Countess of Falmouth and Dorset (1645-79)
- Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1639-1660)
- Self-Portrait
- Henry Marten (Martin)
- Historical Scene
- Anne Villiers (died 1688)
- Portrait of Charles II of England.
- Called Elizabeth Wriothesley, Countess of Northumberland (1646 -1690)
- James II (1633-1701) when Duke of York
- Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Gramont (1641-1708)
- Miss Mary Middleton, Plas Newydd, Wrexham
- Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine and Duchess of Cleveland (1640 – 1709)
- Elizabeth, Countess of Kildare
- Mary Capel (1630–1715), Later Duchess of Beaufort, and Her Sister Elizabeth (1633–1678), Countess of Carnarvon
- Mrs Heneage
- Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (ca 1641-1709)
- Portrait of Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth
- Portrait of Mrs. Leneve
- Portrait of George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English Admiral and Statesman
- A Boy as a Shepherd
- James II when Duke of York (1633-1701)
- Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester
- Frances Brooke, Lady Whitmore (d. 1690)
- Katherine Ashe, Mrs William Windham I (1652-1729)
- Portrait of Charles I, with his second son, James, Duke of York
- Sir Joseph Ashe, 1st Bt (1617-1686)
- Portrait of an Unknown Woman
- Portrait of a man, thought to be George Booth, Lord Delamere
- Queen Anne (1665-1714) when a Child
- Sir Robert Long, 1st Bt (1598-1673)
- James Sharp, 1618 - 1679. Archbishop of St. Andrews
- James VII & II (1633-1701) when Duke of York
- Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington (1618-1685) in Garter Robes
- Mademoiselle de la Vallière and Her Children
- Elizabeth Murray, Lady Tollemache, later Countess of Dysart and Duchess of Lauderdale (1626-1698) with a Black Servant
- George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
- Lady Elizabeth Percy, Lady Capel, later Countess of Essex (1636 - 1717/18)
- Peter Pett and the Sovereign of the Seas
- Simon Patrick
- Jane Needham, Mrs Myddleton (1646-92)
- Nymphs by a Fountain
- Barbara Palmer (née Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland with her son, Charles Fitzroy, as Madonna and Child
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Admiral Sir Thomas Allin
- Margaret Brooke, Lady Denham (ca 1647-67)
- Anne St John, Countess of Rochester (1614-1695/6)
- Frances Stuart, Duchess of Richmond (1648-1702)
- Called 'Nell Gwynne' (1651–1687)
- Lady Margaret Murray, Lady Maynard (c.1638-1682)
- Called Frances Cromwell (1638-1720), the daughter of Oliver Cromwell
- Henrietta Boyle, Countess of Rochester (1646-1687)
- Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland as St Catherine of Alexandria
- Prince Rupert (1619-82)
- Portrait of Catherine of Braganza.
- Called Sir George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer of Dunham Massey (1622-1684)
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Christopher Myngs, 1625-66
- Portrait of Lady Penelope Spencer
- Portrait of Mrs. Leneve
- Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, 1637 - 1671. First wife of James VII and II
- Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland (1641-1702)
- Sir John Lawson (d. 1665)
- An Unknown Gentleman, called Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Earl of Dysart (1649-1727)
- King James II
- Letitia Isabella Smith, Lady Robartes, later Countess of Radnor (c.1630-1714)
- Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich
- Portrait of Aphra Behn
- Elizabeth Wriothesley, Countess of Northumberland (1646-1690)
- Portrait of a young woman (either Barbara Villiers or Nell Gwyn) and child, as Venus and Cupid
- Portrait of a Lady; probably Mary Parsons, later Mrs Draper
- Called Elizabeth Palmer, Lady Wroth (d. before 1672)
- Unknown woman, formerly known as Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess de Gramont
- Mary of Modena (1658-1718) when Duchess of York
- Portrait Of The Earl Rivers (?)
- King Charles II (1630-1685) in Garter Robes
- John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (1616-1682) and Elizabeth Murray, Countess of Dysart and Duchess of Lauderdale (1626-1698)
- Man Playing a Pipe
- Arthur Capel, 1st Earl of Essex; Elizabeth, Countess of Essex
- Sir Christopher Myngs (1625-1666)
- Portrait of Henry Hyde, Viscount Cornbury, later 2nd Earl of Clarendon (1688–1709) and his wife, Theodosia Capel, Viscountess Cornbury
- Portrait of Anne Carr, Countess of Bedford (1615-1684)
- N. Wray
- Henrietta Maria of France, Queen of England
- Bartholomew Beale
- An Unknown Gentleman, called Sir Henry Vane the younger (1613-1632) but possibly William Alington, 1st Baron Alington of Killard (1610/11-c.1648)
- Diana and her Nymphs at a Fountain
- Edward Montagu, first Earl of Sandwich
- James II, when Duke of York with Anne Hyde, Princess Mary, later Mary II and Princess Anne
- Lady Elizabeth Tollemache, Lady Lorne, later Duchess of Argyll (1659-1735)
- Mary II (1662-94), when Princess of Orange
- Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Teddeman, c. 1620-68
- Edward Proger of Gwerndee (1621-1713)
- The Hon. John Hervey, MP (1616-1679)
- Elizabeth Murray, Countess of Dysart, later Duchess of Lauderdale (1626-1698)
- Mary Ashe, Viscountess Townshend (1653-1685)
- A Gentleman Dressed 'alla Romana' wearing a Golden-coloured Cloak
- John Maitland, 2nd Earl and 1st Duke of Lauderdale, 1616 - 1682. Statesman
- Queen Mary (of Modena) as Duchess of York (1658-1718)





