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Historical playing cards relating the story of King Charles II (engraving)
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Historical playing cards relating the story of King Charles II (engraving)
606280 Historical playing cards relating the story of King Charles II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historical playing cards relating the story of King Charles II; from Gentlemans Magazine, 1849); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23493924
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1849 Gentlemans Magazine King Charles Ii Relating Titus Oates
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This print showcases a set of historical playing cards that beautifully depict the intriguing story of King Charles II. Created by an English School in the 19th century, these engraved cards offer a glimpse into the fascinating world of royalty and court life during this era. The attention to detail in each card is remarkable, with vivid illustrations capturing key figures such as Captain Berry, Alderman Brooks, Captain Bedlow, and Titus Oates. The costumes worn by these individuals transport us back to a time when clothing was not only functional but also served as a symbol of status and power. As we examine this print closely, we can almost imagine ourselves sitting at a grand table surrounded by members of the royal court. The presence of King Charles II himself adds an air of majesty to the scene, reminding us of his significant role in shaping monarchy and history. Originally featured in Gentlemans Magazine in 1849, these playing cards provide valuable insights into both the personal lives and political intrigues that characterized this period. They serve as a testament to our enduring fascination with royalty and their influence on society. With its rich historical significance and artistic beauty, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the captivating world of King Charles II's reign.
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