1900 Photogravure George Villiers 1st Duke Buckingham Royal Court Baron XEX2

$56.95 USD

This is an original 1900 black and white photogravure of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. He was one of the most favored courtiers of the English crown despite his seemingly constant personal, political and military failures and was thought to be lover to King Charles I as well as Anne of Austria.

CONDITION

This 111+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. Minor print defect - right side. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please Note: There is a blind emboss in the bottom right corner.

Product Type: Original Photogravure; Black / White
Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 7 inches; 13 x 18 cm
Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present a limited edition collection, numbered 843 of 1000, of the court of England during the reign of the House of Stuart. The collection encompasses the time from James I to Arabella Churchill, and offers portraits of the reigning family, as well as dramatic scenes from English history. To view more images from the collection, click on the link offered at the bottom of the condition paragraph.

Keywords specific to this image: Three Musketeers, Brooksby, Baron Whaddon, Earl of Coventry, portrait, London, Great Britain, United Kingdom

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