Signature of Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge

Title

Signature of Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

RHS/A/RoySig/9

Author or creator

Francillon; Elizabeth (1791-1871); Artist

Date

1821

Scope & content

The folio has been subdivided; the upper section features an inscription enclosed by a border line, the lower section features a decorative border made up of blue and yellow flowers, including iris and roses encircling the Prince's crown and signature. The coronet is that worn by the younger children of the Sovereign, composed of crosses-patée and fleur-de-lis alternatively, without the arch of the Royal Crown.. Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774–1850), Fellow

Level

Item

Extent

1 item

Physical description

Watercolour on paper. 34 cm x 21.5 cm (artwork); 52 cm x 41 cm (mount)

Is part of

Royal Signatures Collection

Subjects

Signature

Prince

Adolphus Frederick

Duke of Cambridge

Fellow

iris

rose

rosa

Repository

Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library

Copyright

Royal Horticultural Society

Credit Line

RHS Lindley Collections

Usage terms

Non-commercial use with attribution permitted (CC BY-NC 4.0)