Greetings Card : London Trade Card - Charles Peter, Surgeon
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London Trade Card - Charles Peter, Surgeon
London Trade Card - Charles Peter (c.1648-17??), Surgeon to King Charles II in the Dutch Wars, Surgeon of the Horseguards to King James II and Surgeon of the Household to King William. Based at his house in St Martins Lane near Long Acre. Seen here at the age of 57.
1705
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Media ID 14386555
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1700s 1705 Acre Appointment Doctor Lane Martin Martins Peter Professional Surgeon Tradesman Tradesmen
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with our London Trade Card featuring Charles Peter, Surgeon by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite greeting card showcases a portrait of Charles Peter, a renowned surgeon of the 17th century who served under three English monarchs - King Charles II during the Dutch Wars, King James II, and King William. The intricate detail and rich history captured in this image make it a perfect selection for those who appreciate the past. Send this card to celebrate a milestone birthday, anniversary, or simply to brighten someone's day with a piece of history. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This trade card features a portrait of Charles Peter (c.1648-17??), a renowned surgeon of the 17th and 18th centuries, based in St. Martin's Lane near Long Acre, London. At the age of 57, Peter is depicted in this image, exuding confidence and professionalism. He served a distinguished career in the medical field, holding significant royal appointments during turbulent times. During the Dutch Wars, Peter earned the title of Surgeon to King Charles II. Following the monarch's restoration to the throne in 1660, Peter continued to serve in a prominent role as Surgeon of the Horseguards under King James II. Later, he was appointed Surgeon of the Household to King William III. The trade card reflects the prestige and status that came with Peter's royal appointments. The elegant design, with its intricate border and detailed illustration, underscores the importance of his position in British society during the 1700s. The card serves as a testament to Peter's skill, dedication, and the trust he earned from the monarchs he served. Charles Peter's career spanned various historical milestones, including the Restoration, the Glorious Revolution, and the reigns of three monarchs. His legacy as a skilled surgeon and a trusted advisor to the royal court continues to be celebrated in the annals of medical history.
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