King Charles I Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
King Charles I NPG D26301
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by John Faber Sr, after Sir Peter Lely
The younger, surviving son of James I and Anne of Denmark, Charles became heir to the throne on the death of his brother Henry in 1612. Charles inherited his father's belief in the 'Divine Right of Kings' and became the greatest of all British royal art patrons and collectors. His dismissal of Parliament and personal rule, however, along with his imposition of taxes and attempts to impose religious uniformity led eventually to civil war. He was defeated and tried on the charge... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










