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Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1874. Artist: Faustin
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Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1874. Artist: Faustin
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1874. Caricature of Prince Albert Edward (1841-1910), later King Edward VII, with a quote from Shakespeares Hamlet. Illustration from The London Sketch-Book (1874)
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This vibrant chromolithograph print captures a caricature of Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales, in 1874. Created by the talented artist Faustin Betbeder, this artwork showcases the future King Edward VII with his distinctive body and beard. The prince is depicted wearing a stylish top hat that adds to his regal appearance. The illustration also includes a quote from Shakespeare's Hamlet, adding an intriguing literary touch to the composition. This artistic piece was featured in The London Sketch-Book of 1874, showcasing its popularity during the Victorian era. Albert Edward's position as heir apparent to the British throne is evident through his portrayal as a monarch-in-waiting. His confident gaze and dignified attire reflect both his royal lineage and status within society. Faustin Betbeder skillfully uses color and detail to bring this caricature portrait to life. The vibrant hues highlight every aspect of Albert Edward's dress and features, capturing not only his physical likeness but also conveying his personality. As one gazes upon this remarkable print, it serves as a reminder of an influential figure who would later ascend to become King Edward VII - ruling over Great Britain and Ireland with grace and authority throughout much of the early 20th century.
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