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Elizabeth Hamilton, La Belle Hamilton, afterwards Countess de Grammont, wife to Philibert de Grammont, one of the Windsor Beauties, 1641-1708
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Elizabeth Hamilton, La Belle Hamilton, afterwards Countess de Grammont, wife to Philibert de Grammont, one of the Windsor Beauties, 1641-1708
6340198 Elizabeth Hamilton, La Belle Hamilton, afterwards Countess de Grammont, wife to Philibert de Grammont, one of the Windsor Beauties, 1641-1708 by Thomson, J. (19th century); (add.info.: Elizabeth Hamilton, La Belle Hamilton, afterwards Countess de Grammont, wife to Philibert de Grammont, one of the Windsor Beauties, 1641-1708. Courtier at the court of King Charles II of England and later King Louis XIV of France. Depicted as Saint Catherine with a martyrs palm leaf and a wheel next to the column behind her. Steel engraving by J. Thomson after a portrait by Sir Peter Lely from Mrs Anna Jamesons Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of King Charles the Second, Henry Coburn, London, 1838); © Florilegius
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Courtier Henry Coburn King Charles Ii King Louis Xiv Mrs Anna Jameson Palm Leaf Restoration Saint Catherine Sir Peter Lely Steel Engraving Thomson Victorian Era Wheel Windsor Beauties
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This print showcases Elizabeth Hamilton, also known as La Belle Hamilton, the Countess de Grammont. She was a prominent figure in the courts of both King Charles II of England and King Louis XIV of France during the 17th century. The image depicts her as Saint Catherine, holding a martyr's palm leaf and standing next to a column with a wheel behind her. The steel engraving by J. Thomson is based on a portrait painted by Sir Peter Lely and featured in Mrs Anna Jameson's Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of King Charles the Second. Published in London in 1838, this work captures the essence and allure of Elizabeth Hamilton during the Victorian era. As one of the renowned Windsor Beauties, Elizabeth Hamilton exudes elegance and grace through this portrayal. Her beauty is accentuated by her regal attire and serene expression. This print offers us a glimpse into an era characterized by opulence, courtly intrigue, and cultural exchange between England and France. Elizabeth Hamilton's life as a courtier reflects not only her own journey but also provides insights into European history at that time. Her marriage to Philibert de Grammont further solidified her position within these influential circles. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor surrounding Elizabeth Hamilton - an enigmatic woman who left an indelible mark on both English and French society during Restoration period under King Charles II's reign
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