The Betrothal of the Princess Mary to William, Prince of Orange Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
The Betrothal of the Princess Mary to William, Prince of Orange NPG D26430
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Renier Persyn
The eldest daughter of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, Mary was distinguished as a young girl for her intelligence and beauty. She married William II of Orange when she was nine and he fifteen and went to the Netherlands three years later in 1644. When her husband became Stadholder in 1647 she shared in his public duties. After William's sudden death the Republicans gained control and for the rest of her life Mary struggled for the rights of her brother Charles (later... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










