The marriage ceremony of the Prince and Princess of Wales perform'd by the Archbishop of Canterbury, at the Chapel Royal, April 8th, 1795. [graphic]

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Title: The marriage ceremony of the Prince and Princess of Wales perform'd by the Archbishop of Canterbury, at the Chapel Royal, April 8th, 1795. [graphic]
Contributor: Fairburn, John, 1768 or 1769-1832, publisher.
Published / Created: [16 May 1795]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd May 16th, 1795, by John Fairburn, No. 146, Minories, London
Abstract: "Interior, the Prince of Wales standing to left wearing chain and badge of the garter, right hand poised to put the ring on the finger of Princess Caroline Amelia, who kneels with hands crossed over her breast to right, a minister blessing them to right, an open book on a cushion in front of him, George III and Queen Charlotte seated in the background to left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title engraved below image.
Second state, with the Prince's fob added. For descriptions of the states as recorded in the Lennox-Boyd database, see Curator's comments for British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2010,7081.1947.
Companion print to: The first interview of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Provenance: From the collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. Grosvenor Prints; November 2022.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 18 x 13 cm, on sheet 19.3 x 15 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English