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The Prince of Wales, 1862
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The Prince of Wales, 1862
The Prince of Wales, 1862. Portrait of the future King Edward VII (1841-1910). The frame is surmounted by ostrich feathers, the heraldic badge of the Heir Apparent. Thistles represent Scotland, and roses, oak leaves and acorns represent England. Below is the royal coat of arms. A print from the Illustrated London News, (8 November 1862)
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This print showcases the future King Edward VII, captured in 1862. The portrait exudes regality as it is encased within a frame adorned with majestic ostrich feathers, symbolizing the Heir Apparent. Representing Scotland are thistles, while roses, oak leaves, and acorns represent England. Below the portrait lies the royal coat of arms, signifying his noble lineage. Published in the Illustrated London News on November 8th, 1862, this engraving beautifully captures nature's elements intertwined with symbols of monarchy. The image highlights not only King Edward VII's stature but also his connection to both Britain and Ireland as their sovereign ruler. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of elegance to this nineteenth-century masterpiece. It allows us to focus on every intricate detail - from the delicate feathers to the vibrant flowers surrounding him - emphasizing both his authority and deep appreciation for nature. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrayal of Prince Edward, we cannot help but be captivated by his presence and intrigued by what awaits him as he ascends to become one of Britain's most influential monarchs. This print serves as a timeless reminder of a pivotal moment in history when a young prince prepared himself for greatness that would shape an entire era.
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