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Prince charles and buckingham travel to spain in disguise, so that the former might pay his addresses in person to the infanta (engraving)
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Prince charles and buckingham travel to spain in disguise, so that the former might pay his addresses in person to the infanta (engraving)
1090853 Prince charles and buckingham travel to spain in disguise, so that the former might pay his addresses in person to the infanta (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince charles and buckingham travel to spain in disguise, so that the former might pay his addresses in person to the infanta. Illustration for Bill Nyes History of England (Lippincott, 1896). Illustrations by W M Goodes and A M Richards. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Addresses Buckingham Disguise Henrietta Maria Infanta King Charles I Prince Charles Joke
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Prince Charles and Buckingham Travel to Spain in Disguise - A Historical Humorous Engraving
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. This engraving from the 19th century depicts a comical scene as Prince Charles and his trusted companion, Buckingham, embark on a secret mission to Spain. The duo cleverly disguises themselves in order for Prince Charles to personally court the Infanta of Spain. The image captures the essence of historical humor as it illustrates an amusing anecdote from Bill Nye's History of England. The talented illustrators W. M. Goodes and A. M. Richards bring this lighthearted moment to life with their intricate details and vibrant colors. Intriguingly, this escapade was undertaken by Prince Charles during a time when political alliances were forged through strategic marriages between royal families across Europe. With Henrietta Maria as his mother, who hailed from France, it is no surprise that he sought love beyond English borders. As we delve into this whimsical portrayal, we are transported back in time to witness the audacious journey of these two figures disguised amidst the Spanish landscape. This artwork not only tickles our funny bone but also sheds light on European history and cultural exchanges between nations. With its humorous undertones combined with historical significance, this engraving serves as a delightful reminder that even royals have their mischievous moments. It invites us to imagine what other clandestine adventures may have taken place behind closed doors during those intriguing times in history.
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