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George II of Great Britain
George II of Great Britain. Portrait of King George II (1683-1760) who ruled from 1727 until his death. Engraving from Clarendons History of England
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Chain Of Office Cloak Duke Of Brunswick Luneburg Ermine George Ii George Ii Augustus Hanover Hanoverian House Of Hanover King George Ii King Of Britain And Ireland Royal Family Sceptre
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This print showcases the regal presence of George II, the monarch who reigned over Great Britain from 1727 until his passing in 1760. The engraving, taken from Clarendon's History of England, beautifully captures the essence of this influential ruler. In this portrait, King George II is depicted wearing a magnificent chain of office that symbolizes his authority and power. His attire consists of an elegant cloak adorned with fur trimmings made from ermine, adding to his majestic appearance. A crown rests upon his head as a testament to his royal lineage and status. The image provides a glimpse into the life and reign of this German-born king who belonged to the House of Hanover. It reflects not only his position as sovereign but also highlights elements such as the orb and sceptre that represent his role as protector and leader. As we gaze at this remarkable portrayal, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal figure in British history. King George II's stoic expression exudes strength and determination while reminding us of the significant influence he had on both Britain and Ireland during his rule. This print serves as a valuable historical artifact that allows us to appreciate the grandeur associated with monarchy in eighteenth-century Europe. It invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of past events while marveling at the artistry captured by Unknown (creator) through their engraving technique.
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