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South East Prospect of his Grace the Duke of Queensberrys seat at Drumlanrig, Scotland, 1775. Artist: Michael Angelo Rooker
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South East Prospect of his Grace the Duke of Queensberrys seat at Drumlanrig, Scotland, 1775. Artist: Michael Angelo Rooker
South East Prospect of his Grace the Duke of Queensberrys seat at Drumlanrig, Scotland, 1775. The castle, completed in 1691 by William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry, is one of the earliest and most important renaissance buildings in Scotland
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Estate Michael Angelo Michael Angelo Rooker Paul Paul Sandby Rooker Sandby Drumlanrig Castle Dumfries Galloway Nith River Nith
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This print captures the South East Prospect of Drumlanrig Castle, the magnificent seat of his Grace the Duke of Queensberry in Scotland. Painted by Michael Angelo Rooker in 1775, this engraving showcases the castle's grandeur and its significance as one of Scotland's earliest and most important Renaissance buildings. Nestled amidst a picturesque countryside, this rural estate is surrounded by lush vegetation and towering trees that add to its natural beauty. The enchanting River Nith flows gracefully nearby, enhancing the serene landscape captured in this monochrome image. Drumlanrig Castle itself stands proudly against the backdrop, showcasing its architectural brilliance. Completed in 1691 by William Douglas, the 1st Duke of Queensberry, it serves as a testament to Scottish fortification design from centuries past. The print transports us back to the 17th and 18th centuries when rural life thrived around such majestic estates. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times while highlighting Scotland's rich history and geographical features. Paul Sandby's masterful execution brings out every intricate detail of Rooker's original artwork, allowing us to appreciate both nature's wonders and human craftsmanship. This piece from Heritage Images invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era long gone but forever preserved through art.
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