Charles I National Maritime Museum and beside her a throne

and beside her a throne

locked in an eclipse in which the Moon is silhouetted against the Sun's bright disc

making these cufflinks the perfect souvenir for mariners

Date: 1692

whether it be in outer space

Charles I National Maritime Museum and beside her a throneA half length portrait of Charles I (1600 1649) to left. He wears a dark cloak with the Star of the Garter embroidered on it and has a pearl earring in his left ear. King Charles took a considerable interest in the Navy and it was his shortage of money to support it that led him to extend the levying of Ship Money to the inland towns, thus helping precipitate the Civil War. The painting is from the collection of Earl of Denbigh, and thought to be