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John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (1537-1595), 1889. Artist: James Stillie
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John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (1537-1595), 1889. Artist: James Stillie
John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (1537-1595), Lord Chancellor of Scotland. King James VI and I (1566-1625) had such a respect to him, that he made the epitaph engraven on his tomb. From Illustrations of Scottish History published by Edinburgh: James Stillie, 1889
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Duke Of James I James Stillie James Vi James Vi Of Scotland John Maitland King James I King James Vi Of Scotland King Of England Lord Lord Chancellor Maitland Stillie Duke Of Lauderdale Lauderdale Scots
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This print showcases John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, a prominent figure in Scottish history during the 16th century. Painted by the talented artist James Stillie in 1889, this portrait captures the essence of Lord Maitland's distinguished presence. Dressed in traditional Scottish attire, Lord Maitland exudes an air of authority and wisdom. His face is adorned with a well-groomed beard and mustache that add to his regal appearance. The intricate details on his clothing reflect the fashion trends of the time, highlighting his status as a nobleman. Lord Maitland held significant positions throughout his life, including serving as Lord Chancellor of Scotland. His influence was so profound that even King James VI and I held him in high regard. In fact, it was King James himself who personally engraved an epitaph on Lord Maitland's tomb as a testament to their mutual respect. This print not only captures an important historical figure but also provides us with a glimpse into Scottish culture during the 16th century. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and contributions made by individuals like Lord Maitland to shape Scotland's history. As we admire this remarkable artwork by James Stillie, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the charisma and power embodied by John Maitland, leaving us with a lasting impression of this influential lord from centuries past.
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