Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales NPG 206

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Richard Woodman

Contemporary descriptions of Princess Charlotte suggest that she was a 'well-set, young beautiful woman' with a disconcertingly masculine manner. Sir Thomas Lawrence found her 'wanting in elegance of deportment', but noted that 'if she does nothing gracefully, she does everything kindly'.
Evidence of her boisterous nature is not found in her portrait images, which, as in this example, usually present her in a demure fashion. Painted around the time of her marriage, her hair is dressed with roses, and she holds her hand and... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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