Charlotte, Königin von Großbritannien

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Basic data

  1. Sophie Charlotte, Prinzessin von Mecklenburg-Strelitz Birth Name
  2. May 19, 1744 in Mirow
  3. November 17, 1818 in London
  4. Königin
  5. London, Neustrelitz

Iconography

(Source: Wikimedia)
Charlotte's birth place in Mirow (Source: Wikimedia)
Charlotte with a Black servant by Johann Georg Ziesenis, c. 1761 (Source: Wikimedia)
Queen Charlotte with her Two Eldest Sons, Johan Zoffany, 1765 (Source: Wikimedia)
In 1767, Francis Cotes drew a pastel of Queen Charlotte with her eldest daughter, Charlotte, Princess Royal. Lady Mary Coke called the likeness "so like that it could not be mistaken for any other person".[20] (Source: Wikimedia)
Portrait by Nathaniel Dance-Holland, c. 1768 (Source: Wikimedia)
"Patroness of Botany, and of the Fine Arts" (Source: Wikimedia)
Queen Charlotte in Robes of State, by Joshua Reynolds, 1779 (Source: Wikimedia)
Charlotte sat for Sir Thomas Lawrence in September 1789. His portrait of her was exhibited at the Royal Academy the following year. Reviewers thought it "a strong likeness".[49][e] (Source: Wikimedia)
Queen Charlotte in her later years, painted by Stroehling, 1807, Royal Collection (Source: Wikimedia)
Queen Charlotte's funerary hatchment on display at Kew Palace. The right is black and the left white because she was survived by her husband, King George III. (Source: Wikimedia)
Statue in Queen Square, London (Source: Wikimedia)
King George III and Queen Charlotte with their six eldest children, by Johan Zoffany, 1770 (Source: Wikimedia)
One of three lines of descent between Charlotte, Margarita de Castro e Sousa, and Madragana. This portion of Charlotte's ancestry has often been used to justify claims that she was of African descent.[83] (Source: Wikimedia)
Portrait of Queen Charlotte by Allan Ramsay, 1761 (Source: Wikimedia)
Bildnis der Charlotta, Fritzsch, Christian - 1767 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis der Charlotta, Fritzsch, Johann Christian Gottfried - 1770 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis der Charlotta, Fritzsch, Christian - 1766 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis der Sophie Charlotte, 1784 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis der Sophie Charlotte, Königin von Großbritannien, unbekannter Künstler - 1760/1780 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnisse des Georg III., König von Großbritannien und der Sophie Charlotte, Königin von Großbritannien, Johann Ernst Gericke - 1762 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis der Charlotte Queen of Great Britain, Richard Houston (ungesichert) - 1760/1780 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis der Charlotte, Queen of Great Britain, James Watson - 1765/1780 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis der Charlotta, Fritzsch, Christian - 1766 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis der Sophia Charlotta, regina â Mag. Britt., Friedrich Schoenemann - 1763 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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