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The Triumphall Entertainment of ye King and Queenes Matie by ye... Maior of London at their coming from Hampton Court to Whitehall (on ye River Thames) Aug: ye 23 1662 (marriage of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza)
The final of a series of 7 prints [PAH4098-PAH4104] showing the progress of the Infanta Catherine of Braganza from Lisbon to marry Charles II in England. These were created by the Spanish court artist Dirk Stoop to commemorate her journey, and were produced with captions in various languages, including English, Portuguese and German.
This example has English and Portuguese inscriptions and shows the spectacular river entertainment put on by the Mayor and livery companies of London to welcome the now married Charles and Catherine from Hampton Court to Whitehall. A version with German inscriptions is also in the collection [ZBA6827].
This example has English and Portuguese inscriptions and shows the spectacular river entertainment put on by the Mayor and livery companies of London to welcome the now married Charles and Catherine from Hampton Court to Whitehall. A version with German inscriptions is also in the collection [ZBA6827].
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Object Details
| ID: | PAH4104 |
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| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Stoop, Dirk |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Date made: | 23 Aug 1662 |
| Exhibition: | Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames |
| People: | King Charles II; Braganza, Catherine of |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Primary support: 235 mm x 575 mm; Mount: 610 mm x 838 mm |