Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Caroline Wilhelmina of Brandenburg-Ansbach NPG 4332

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Jacopo Amigoni

This unusual allegorical portrait was commissioned by Queen Caroline in 1735, from the Italian artist Jacopo Amigoni. She presented the picture to her doctor, Richard Mead, in 1736. The Queen has diamonds in her hair and wears a dark blue robe of state lined with ermine. Above her head, two putti hold a crown and a laurel wreath, whilst at her feet two more support a cornucopia, a symbol of plenty, out of which spill the heads of her seven surviving children, celebrating her devotion... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.