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 martyr’s 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 Jameson’s Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of King Charles the Second, Henry Coburn, London, 1838

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