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The Young Pretender and the Highland Chiefs on board the Doutelle
STC418717 The Young Pretender and the Highland Chiefs on board the Doutelle prior to his landing in Scotland, engraved by Butterworth and Heath (engraving) by Ralston, J.M.L. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88), Jacobite claimant to the British and Irish thrones; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22925258
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This print captures a significant moment in history - "The Young Pretender and the Highland Chiefs on board the Doutelle". Engraved by Butterworth and Heath, this 19th-century masterpiece by J. M. L. Ralston showcases Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, alongside his loyal supporters. As the Jacobite claimant to the British and Irish thrones, Charles Edward Stuart's journey aboard the Doutelle was a pivotal event leading up to his landing in Scotland. This lithograph offers a glimpse into that fateful voyage, where he sought support from influential Highland chiefs. The image exudes an air of anticipation and determination as these brave men gather together on deck. The composition expertly portrays their unwavering loyalty towards their leader. Each figure is meticulously detailed, highlighting their distinctive attire and expressions filled with hope for a successful uprising. Stuart's presence commands attention at the center of the print, symbolizing his role as both a charismatic leader and an emblem of Scottish pride. Behind him stand prominent figures representing various clans who pledged their allegiance to his cause. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images not only celebrates Stuart's legacy but also serves as a reminder of Scotland's rich history during the Jacobite Rising. It encapsulates an era marked by fierce loyalty, political turmoil, and aspirations for independence that continue to resonate today.
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