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STC385300 The Regent Murray, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (c.1531-70), Regent of Scotland for the infant James VI; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23251532
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The Regent Murray - A Glimpse into Scotland's Past
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. This sepia-toned print takes us back to the 16th century, immersing us in the rich history of Scotland. The subject of this illustration is none other than James Stewart, the 1st Earl of Moray and Regent of Scotland during the reign of infant James VI. The engraving beautifully captures Stewart's commanding presence as he gazes confidently into the distance. His well-groomed beard adds a touch of sophistication to his portrait, while his elaborate collar and ruff exude regality. Every detail meticulously etched by an unknown English artist from the 19th century transports us to a time long gone. Stewart's significance lies not only in his noble lineage as an illegitimate son of King James V but also in his role as Regent, responsible for governing Scotland on behalf of young James VI. This image serves as a window into an era marked by political intrigue and power struggles. As we admire this remarkable piece from Cassells Illustrated History of England, we are reminded that art has the extraordinary ability to connect us with our past. It allows us to appreciate and understand those who came before us, their triumphs, challenges, and contributions shaping our present-day world.
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