Victorian Caricature of King Edward VII Playing Card

High Resolution JPEG Picture of These playing cards show in caricature a well-known person from the Victorian era in Great Britain. The characters who are lampooned and the dated style of the illustrations suggest that they were drawn in around 1880. In this case the character is the Prince of Wales befire he became Edward VII. Our Future King. Edward VII (1841 - 1910). Long may he reign, and never ride over his subjects! In this caricature there appear a set square and a compass, both Masonic symbols. King Edward VII was founding Master of Navy Lodge, No. 2612. He finally came to the throne in 1901, following the death of Queen Victoria. This game is attributed to games manufacturer Multum In Parvo ('much in a small space'). The company formed in the 1890s at 144 Falkland Road, Hornsey, London, N8. In 1931 the company was liquidated following almost continuous financial difficulties throughout the 1920s.

This image features a detailed Victorian caricature of King Edward VII depicted as a playing card from the 1880s. The design showcases intricately illustrated elements typical of the era, highlighting the unique style of royal caricatures. It reflects the social and cultural context of the time, making it a valuable piece for understanding Victorian art and satire. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors.

This image can serve various practical purposes, such as being incorporated into educational materials, history presentations, or themed events. It can enhance websites focused on Victorian history, be featured in articles or blogs about royalty, and used in social media posts or campaigns that highlight historical themes. The caricature can also be utilized in printed materials like posters, flyers, or in infographics discussing the era.