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SIR PETER LELY (1618-1680), Portrait of Queen Mary II as Princess of Orange. Oil on canvas, 48¼ x 40 in. (122.5 x 101.5 cm.)
William of Orange and Mary II Stuart. She was the oldest surviving child of King James II and Anne Hyde, and inherited the throne when her father was deposed. William was her cousin as well as husband, and they ruled England jointly and equally. They had no heirs, so their successor was Mary's sister, Anne.
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Mary of Teck (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes; Born 26th Mary 1867) was Queen consort of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and the British Dominions, and Empress Consort of India as the wife of Edward VIII. Although technically a princess of Teck, in the Kingdom of Wuttemberg, she was born and raised in England. She was informally known as 'May' after the month of her birth. Aged 24 Princess Mary was betrothed to Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, the…
This striking portrait of Queen Mary (1867-1953), set within the Garter Throne Room at Windsor Castle, was a present to King George V from the Queen and the Prince of Wales for Christmas 1914.Queen Mary is painted standing full length in the robes and star of the Order of the Garter. She wears the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara which was a wedding present. Here it appears in its original form, set with 14 large pearls on top. In 1914 Queen Mary decided to adapt the tiara to take…
Queen Mary's Jewels | In this picture, Mary is dressed to match Queen Alexandra's lavish ...
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A diamond belle epoque tiara of 1903. Worn by Alexandra (Alexandra Louise Marie Olga Elisabeth Therese Vera) (1882-1963) of Cumberland, UK. Married Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1882–1945). Featuring 9 pear-shaped diamonds with foliate spacers set on a band of diamonds. Alexandra was the daughter of Ernest Augustus (1845–1923), Crown Prince of Hanover, Germany & Princess Thyra of Denmark (1853–1933) who were exiled to UK & titled Duke & Duchess of Cumberland, UK.
