Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex ('A Great Subject "Dedicated" to the Royal College of "Surgeons"') Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex ('A Great Subject "Dedicated" to the Royal College of "Surgeons"') NPG D41210
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by John ('HB') Doyle, printed by Alfred Ducôte, published by Thomas McLean
Suffering from asthma, Prince Augustus Frederick, was deemed too delicate to join the army or navy. He therefore travelled throughout the Continent, and in Rome in 1793, he secretly married Lady Augusta Murray. Despite attempts to 'legalise' their union, it was declared void.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










