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The pretender leaving Scotland (engraving)
7192572 The pretender leaving Scotland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pretender leaving Scotland. Illustration for The History of England from Julius Caesar to George the IVth by M A Jones (G Virtue, c 1926).); © Look and Learn
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The Pretender Leaving Scotland - A Glimpse into History
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. This engraving, created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, offers a poignant glimpse into a significant moment in Scottish and British history. The print depicts "The Pretender leaving Scotland" showcasing the dramatic departure of Charles Edward Stuart, commonly known as Bonnie Prince Charlie or The Young Pretender. As we delve into this historical scene, we are transported back to the tumultuous period between 1745 and 1746. This was a time when Charles Edward Stuart led the Jacobite Rising against the ruling Hanoverian dynasty in England. After facing defeat at the Battle of Culloden, he was forced to flee his beloved homeland. The intricate details captured within this black and white illustration allow us to witness not only the physical departure but also feel the weight of emotions that must have accompanied such a momentous event. We can almost hear whispers of hope mingling with sorrow as Bonnie Prince Charlie bids farewell to Scotland's rugged landscapes and its loyal supporters. This engraving is part of "The History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV" by M. A Jones, published around 1926. It serves as a reminder that history is not merely confined within textbooks; it lives on through art like this remarkable piece. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this print continues to inspire curiosity about our past while reminding us of the resilience and determination exhibited by those who shaped our world centuries ago.
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