HAMPTON COURT PALACE COLOURED VICTORIAN PRINT UNDER GLASS 12.5 X 16.6 INCHES

A rare example of a coloured early print depicting the well known Hampton Court Palace.

This early original picture was re-printed by the company H.B.Ziegler after the original lithographic version sculpted by R.Havell.

Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London. The British royal family have not lived there since the 18th century. The palace is 11.7 miles (18.8 km) south west of Charing Cross and upstream of Central London on the River Thames.

The palace was bought by the English monarchy in in 1528. This was when Thomas Wolsey gave it to Henry VIII. It stayed a royal palace for the next 220 years. In its lifetime, it saw twelve monarchs on the throne, until George III stopped living in it after the death of his wife. There was a fire at Hampton Court in 1986. It is currently owned by Historic Royal Palaces, which also owns places like the Tower of London. It is open to the public. It has many gardens, and also has a maze.

CONDITION
The picture is in reasonable condition comensurate with age,and has not faded.

MEASUREMENTS INCLUDING FRMAE
Height: 12.5 Inches
Width|: 16.5 Inches

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