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Jacobite Rising Collection

The Jacobite Rising was a pivotal chapter in Scottish history, marked by bravery, conflict, and the pursuit of political ideals

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Jacobite claymore sword used by Donald Cameron of Lochiel at the Battle of Culloden

Jacobite claymore sword used by Donald Cameron of Lochiel at the Battle of Culloden
3697355 Jacobite claymore sword used by Donald Cameron of Lochiel at the Battle of Culloden, 18th century (metal) by Scottish School

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Illustration of Carolina Oliphants poem Bonnie Charlie (colour litho)

Illustration of Carolina Oliphants poem Bonnie Charlie (colour litho)
3094456 Illustration of Carolina Oliphants poem Bonnie Charlie (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Uprising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Royal Crest above the entrance to Fort George

Royal Crest above the entrance to Fort George
3507593 Royal Crest above the entrance to Fort George; (add.info.: Royal Crest above the entrance to Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507592 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507588 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century

Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century
3507852 Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century; (add.info.: Soldiers quarters with camp beds, inside Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Jacobite Rising depicting Prince Charles Edward Stuart

Jacobite Rising depicting Prince Charles Edward Stuart
3733530 Jacobite Rising depicting Prince Charles Edward Stuart.; (add.info.: Painting titled Jacobite Rising depicting Prince Charles Edward Stuart landing in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Studded door to the entrance of Fort George, 18th century

Studded door to the entrance of Fort George, 18th century
3507856 Studded door to the entrance of Fort George, 18th century; (add.info.: Studded door to the entrance of Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Scale model of Fort George, 18th century

Scale model of Fort George, 18th century
3507855 Scale model of Fort George, 18th century; (add.info.: Scale model of Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Soldiers coarse bedding, 18th century

Soldiers coarse bedding, 18th century
3507847 Soldiers coarse bedding, 18th century; (add.info.: Soldiers coarse bedding, inside Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507595 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507590 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Prince William, Duke of Cumberland

Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
3119035 Prince William, Duke of Cumberland; (add.info.: Portrait of Prince William, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765) remembered for his role during the Jacobite Rising at the Battle of Culloden

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507598 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507596 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507587 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century

Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century
3507854 Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century; (add.info.: Soldiers quarters with camp beds, inside Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507594 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507597 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507591 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century

Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century
3507853 Soldiers quarters with camp beds, 18th century; (add.info.: Soldiers quarters with camp beds, inside Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Soldiers quarters at Fort George, 18th century

Soldiers quarters at Fort George, 18th century
3507850 Soldiers quarters at Fort George, 18th century; (add.info.: stove; kettles and fireplace inside the soldiers quarters at Fort George; 18th-century fortress)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507600 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Fort George

Fort George
3507599 Fort George; (add.info.: Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland, built in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Soldiers uniform at Fort George, 18th century

Soldiers uniform at Fort George, 18th century
3507849 Soldiers uniform at Fort George, 18th century; (add.info.: Soldiers uniform at Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Soldiers uniform at Fort George, 18th century

Soldiers uniform at Fort George, 18th century
3507848 Soldiers uniform at Fort George, 18th century; (add.info.: Soldiers uniform at Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20120713

EyeUbiquitous_20120713
Scotland, Ross and Cromarty, Eilean Donan Castle with its reflection in Loch Alsh

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Rising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Rising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Rising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Uprising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Rising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Rising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Uprising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Rising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Rising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing

UK, Scotland, Highland, Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Glenfinnan Monument to the 1745 landing of Bonnie Prince Charlie at the start of the Jacobite Uprising

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: The Highlanders at the Battle of Killiecrankie, July 27th 1689 (litho)

The Highlanders at the Battle of Killiecrankie, July 27th 1689 (litho)
STC373374 The Highlanders at the Battle of Killiecrankie, July 27th 1689 (litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Killiecrankie)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: The Lowlanders at the Battle of Killiecrankie, July 27th 1689 (litho)

The Lowlanders at the Battle of Killiecrankie, July 27th 1689 (litho)
STC373375 The Lowlanders at the Battle of Killiecrankie, July 27th 1689 (litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Killiecrankie)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Prince James Francis Edward Stuart

Prince James Francis Edward Stuart
6317477 Prince James Francis Edward Stuart by Largilliere, Nicholas de (1656-1746) (after); (add.info.: Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, 1688 - 1766)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Flora MacDonalds introduction to Prince Charlie (colour litho)

Flora MacDonalds introduction to Prince Charlie (colour litho)
978026 Flora MacDonalds introduction to Prince Charlie (colour litho) by Johnston, Alexander (1815-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flora MacDonalds introduction to Bonnie Prince Charlie)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Triumphal Arch erected in Norwich in honour of the Duke of Cumberland

Triumphal Arch erected in Norwich in honour of the Duke of Cumberland
XJF468534 Triumphal Arch erected in Norwich in honour of the Duke of Cumberland, engraved by Paul Fourdrinier, 1746 (engraving) by English School

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: The Order of Release (engraving)

The Order of Release (engraving)
1097865 The Order of Release (engraving) by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Order of Release)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: The Battle of Culloden, 1746 (engraving)

The Battle of Culloden, 1746 (engraving)
3638260 The Battle of Culloden, 1746 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Culloden, 1746.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: The Young Pretender and the Highland Chiefs on board the Doutelle

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

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Centenary of the Battle of Prestonpans (engraving)

Centenary of the Battle of Prestonpans (engraving)
1101450 Centenary of the Battle of Prestonpans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centenary of the Battle of Prestonpans)

Background imageJacobite Rising Collection: Jacobite Troops Surrendering their Arms to General Wills in Preston Market Place in 1715

Jacobite Troops Surrendering their Arms to General Wills in Preston Market Place in 1715
3709865 Jacobite Troops Surrendering their Arms to General Wills in Preston Market Place in 1715 (oil on canvas) by Holmes, Richard (1868-1938); 54.5x70 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston




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The Jacobite Rising was a pivotal chapter in Scottish history, marked by bravery, conflict, and the pursuit of political ideals. At the Battle of Culloden, Donald Cameron of Lochiel wielded his Jacobite claymore sword with unwavering determination, embodying the spirit of resistance against the opposing forces. Carolina Oliphant's poem "Bonnie Charlie" beautifully captures the essence of this tumultuous period. Illustrated in vibrant colors, it serves as a poignant reminder of the passion and loyalty that fueled the Jacobite cause. Glenfinnan Monument stands proudly on Loch Shiel's shores, commemorating the 1745 landing that ignited hope among Highlanders. Its towering presence symbolizes their unwavering commitment to Prince James Francis Edward Stuart and their fight for a restored monarchy. The lithographic depictions of The Highlanders at Killiecrankie and The Lowlanders at Killiecrankie offer glimpses into an earlier uprising in 1689. These battles were fierce encounters where both sides fought valiantly for their respective beliefs. Flora MacDonald played a significant role during these turbulent times when she introduced Prince Charlie to her fellow Scotsmen. Her colorful introduction is captured vividly in a lithograph that showcases her courage and dedication to the cause. In Norwich, a Triumphal Arch stood tall as an homage to Duke Cumberland following his victory over Bonnie Prince Charlie's forces. It served as a stark reminder of defeat but also highlighted how deeply entrenched allegiances were during this era. "The Order of Release, " depicted through engravings, represents moments when prisoners were set free after years spent fighting for their convictions. It signifies not only individual liberation but also resilience amidst adversity. The Jacobite Rising remains etched in Scotland's collective memory—a testament to its people's indomitable spirit and unwavering pursuit of freedom from oppression.