[Queen Victoria. (1819–1901)]. Panoramic coronation procession [of Queen Victoria] from drawings taken on the spot. - PRESENTATION COPY TO KING EDWARD VII, THEN PRINCE OF WALES. London: E. Elliot. [1837]. First Edition. Hand-colored folding panorama strip of wood-engraved illustrations depicting the coronation procession of Queen Victoria, by the printer and publisher Edward Elliot. Later smooth calf red calf, lettered "With the Author's Compliments," with a presentation on the ffe "To His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales with the author's Compts. 1895." 3 1/2 inches x approximately 72 inches. Light binding wear, some creasing from misfolding, overall fine.
The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward was related to royalty throughout Europe. Before his accession to the throne, he served as heir apparent and held the title of Prince of Wales for longer than any of his predecessors. When Queen Victoria died on 22 January 1901, Edward became King of the United Kingdom, Emperor of India and, in an innovation, King of the British Dominions.
The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward was related to royalty throughout Europe. Before his accession to the throne, he served as heir apparent and held the title of Prince of Wales for longer than any of his predecessors. When Queen Victoria died on 22 January 1901, Edward became King of the United Kingdom, Emperor of India and, in an innovation, King of the British Dominions.
[Queen Victoria. (1819–1901)]. Panoramic coronation procession [of Queen Victoria] from drawings taken on the spot. - PRESENTATION COPY TO KING EDWARD VII, THEN PRINCE OF WALES. London: E. Elliot. [1837]. First Edition. Hand-colored folding panorama strip of wood-engraved illustrations depicting the coronation procession of Queen Victoria, by the printer and publisher Edward Elliot. Later smooth calf red calf, lettered "With the Author's Compliments," with a presentation on the ffe "To His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales with the author's Compts. 1895." 3 1/2 inches x approximately 72 inches. Light binding wear, some creasing from misfolding, overall fine.
The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward was related to royalty throughout Europe. Before his accession to the throne, he served as heir apparent and held the title of Prince of Wales for longer than any of his predecessors. When Queen Victoria died on 22 January 1901, Edward became King of the United Kingdom, Emperor of India and, in an innovation, King of the British Dominions.
The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward was related to royalty throughout Europe. Before his accession to the throne, he served as heir apparent and held the title of Prince of Wales for longer than any of his predecessors. When Queen Victoria died on 22 January 1901, Edward became King of the United Kingdom, Emperor of India and, in an innovation, King of the British Dominions.