Charles II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft

Charles II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft

2-370-221 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

Charles II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660, (1932). After the execution of his father, Charles I, in 1649 during the English Civil War, Charles II (1630-1685) went into exile. After the death of Oliver Cromwell and the fall of the Protectorate in 1659 a restoration of the monarchy was negotiated and Charles made a triumphal entry into London on 29 May 1660, his birthday. From Kings and Queens by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon, 1932.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Rosalind Thornycroft, attributed to: British: Artist
Subject
  1. King Charles II: British: King of Great Britain and Ireland
People Related
  1. Eleanor Farjeon: British: Author
  2. Herbert Farjeon: British: Author

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3257x4337
File Size : 41,384kb


Aliases

  1. 323963
  1. 0600001116
  1. 2-370-221
  1. 2370221
  1. 323963

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