Home > Europe > Denmark > Posters
Jigsaw Puzzle : Christian Vii / Danish Roy
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Christian Vii / Danish Roy
CHRISTIAN VII King of Denmark and Norway (1766-1808) - became insane and handed over control to Crown Prince Frederick (Frederick VI)
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 617460
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10083886
1749 1766 1808 Control Danish Denmark Frederick Handed Insane Norway Pointed Sash
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Denmark with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the portrait of Christian VII, King of Denmark and Norway (1766-1808). This intriguing puzzle showcases an image of Christian VII, who tragically became insane and handed over control of the kingdom to his son, Crown Prince Frederick (Frederick VI). The detailed and vibrant representation of this historic portrait, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, will transport you back in time. Engage in a stimulating and rewarding puzzle experience, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Danish history while enjoying the satisfaction of piecing together this beautiful puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Denmark
> Related Images
> Europe
> Norway
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures Christian VII, King of Denmark and Norway (1766-1808), in the prime of his reign before his unfortunate descent into madness. Christian is depicted here in regal attire, wearing the Danish Order of the Elephant on his chest and a pointed, ermine-trimmed hat adorned with the Danish crown. The king's sash, emblazoned with the Dannebrog flag, drapes elegantly over his hip. Born in 1749, Christian VII ascended to the throne at the young age of 26, following the death of his father, Frederick V. Initially, his reign was marked by a period of prosperity and enlightenment, with the king showing great interest in the arts and sciences. However, in the late 1780s, Christian's mental health began to deteriorate, leading to erratic behavior and bouts of insanity. During this time, the day-to-day governance of Denmark and Norway was handed over to the king's son and heir, Crown Prince Frederick (later Frederick VI). The transfer of power was formalized in 1801, with Frederick assuming the title of regent. Christian VII continued to reign in name only until his death in 1808. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the complexities of royal power and the human condition. The image of a once-powerful monarch, now lost to madness, underscores the fragility of kingship and the importance of effective leadership. The legacy of Christian VII and his reign serves as an intriguing chapter in Danish and European history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
