⚔️ History & Battles
Charles II Presented with a Pineapple
Unknown artist · 1677
Why it's great
A king in a wig accepts a pineapple from his gardener, in a formal garden, in front of a big house. This painting from the 1670s is said to show the first pineapple grown in England, and it was a big treat for the king.
Where to see it
📍 Royal Collection
Hang it on your wall
⬇ Hi-res download
1,974 × 1,650 px · 3.3 megapixels · prints up to about 7 × 6 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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The artist of this work is not known. Many early portraits, prints and manuscripts were made by artists whose names were never recorded or have since been lost.
