Arrival of Queen Henrietta Maria at the Tower of London, c1625 (c1638(?)) gluttony The woman on the right

The woman on the right is wearing a much plainer dress but it still has the full hooped skirt and tight bodice

Immediately behind is the billowing smoke coming from a steam boat and St Pauls cathedral with more smoke coming from an industrial source nearby

Harlech Castle from the ramparts

with inns on either side

A gullible citizen between two lawyers

Arrival of Queen Henrietta Maria at the Tower of London, c1625 (c1638(?)) gluttony The woman on the rightArrival of Queen Henrietta Maria at the Tower of London, c1625 (c1638(?)). The youngest daughter of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici, Henrietta Maria de Bourbon (1609 1669) married King Charles I of England in 1625. The illustration shows beacons lit on tthe Tower of London and nearby church towers to commemorate her arrival in London.