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Sir Peter Lely

A Knight of the Order of the Garter

1663–71
Black and white chalk, gray pastel, on blue-gray paper
44.1 × 33.4 cm (17.4 × 13.1 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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