Augustus - Duke of Sussex
Print Type: Engraving
Date: (1827)
Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 5 3/4"
Subject: English British Nobility
Notes & Literature: Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, KG, KT, GCB, GCH, PRS, FRSA (27 January 1773 – 21 April 1843) was the sixth son and ninth child of King George III and his consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. He was the only surviving son of George III who did not pursue an army or navy career. He was known for his liberal views, which included reform of Parliament, abolition of the slave trade, Catholic emancipation, and the removal of existing civil restrictions on Jews and dissenters
Condition Report: Slightly uneven right edge not effecting engraving