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Armorial Bearings (engraving)
979274 Armorial Bearings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armorial Bearings. Illustration from A History of the Highlands, and of the Highland Clans, by James Browne, A Fullarton and Co, London, Edinburgh and Dublin, 1850.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23035412
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Aristocratic Armorial Bearings Artistocrat Clans Duke Of Sutherland Grant Highlands Mackintosh Murray Duke Of Atholl Heraldry
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This engraving titled "Armorial Bearings" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the rich heraldry and coat of arms of prominent figures in British history. The print, part of a private collection, is an illustration from James Browne's renowned book "A History of the Highlands, and of the Highland Clans" published in 1850. The artwork immerses us in a world where aristocracy and nobility reigned supreme. It features the Duke of Sutherland's grant alongside other notable families such as Munro of Foulis, Duke of Atholl, Murray, Mackintosh, and McNaughton. These powerful clans symbolize Scotland's proud heritage and its close ties with Britain. The intricate details within each armorial bearing reflect not only familial lineage but also societal status. This visual representation serves as a testament to the importance placed on ancestry during this era. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported to a time when these symbols held great significance within Scottish society. They represent unity among clans while simultaneously highlighting individual family histories. Through this engraving by an unknown English artist from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we gain insight into both British culture and European aristocratic traditions that have shaped our understanding of history today.
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