The Marriage of William II of Orange-Nassau and Mary, Princess of Orange Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

The Marriage of William II of Orange-Nassau and Mary, Princess of Orange NPG D32120

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Renier Persyn, after Isac Isaacsz (Isacsen)

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.

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