George Gower born 1540 and died in 1596 in London was an English painter who because of the Serjeant Painter to Elizabeth I in 1581. This allowed him to paint most of England’s aristocracy. The post also made him responsible for painted decoration at the royal residences, and on coaches and furniture. Among his works were a fountain and the astronomical clock at the Hampton Court Palace.
Elizabeth I 1588
1588 (notice background)
Non Elizabeth works:
Mary Conrwallis 1575
Grace Talbot
Sir Thomas Conings
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