Title

Spain, Madrid, Royal Palace

Caption

Spain, Madrid. Royal Palace. Sir Robert Morier (1826-1893), Marquess of Northampton, as ambassador of the Queen of England, imposing the Order of the Garter to King Alfonso XII of Spain (1857-1885), on October 11, 1881. Illustration by Juan Comba. Engraving by Bernardo Rico. La Ilustracion Española y Americana, 1881.

Date

Jun 21, 2018

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG21A06_250

Model release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,3Mb (3,5Mb) / 16,9in x 11,3in / 5079 x 3395 (300dpi)

Keywords

royal 1881 19th century Alfonso XII Alfonso XII of Spain Bernardo Rico Bourbon Bourbon Restoration Comba England Europe Garter Great Britain Infanta Jarretera Juan Comba Knight Companion La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana La Ilustracion Española y Americana Madrid Marquess of Northampton Minister Morier Order of chivalry Order of the Garter Queen Maria Cristina Rico Robert Morier Royal Palace Royal Palace of Madrid Spain Spanish The Restoration United Kingdom ambassador ceremony civil cloak clothes consort diplomacy diplomat dynasty english engraving european hall history honor honour imposition indoors interior knight knighthood knights monarch monarchy official act order protocol queen reign of Alfonso XII royal