King Téwodros (Theodore) II of Abyssinia Portrait Print

King Téwodros (Theodore) II of Abyssinia NPG x127029

by Neurdein

Tewodros II (or 'Theodore') was a Coptic Christian ruler of Abyssinia from 1855. Like many rulers, he won power through defeating his rivals through war, but he continued to face internal revolt and external threats throughout his reign. In 1962, threatened by repeated encroachment from the Red Sea by Muslim Turks and Egyptians he wrote letters to powerful world leaders, including Queen Victoria, asking for military assistance and appealing for 'Christian solidarity' in the face of 'Islamic expansion'. The letter was ignored because the British... more

Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00

Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00

Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00

Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00

Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00

Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.

The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.

If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:

Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm

Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm