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James Hamilton Collection

James Hamilton is a name that echoes through history, encompassing various notable figures across different eras and fields

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: BHAFC MU21 Team Photo 06OCT22

BHAFC MU21 Team Photo 06OCT22
MU21; official team photograph; photocall; team picture; team photo at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre during the 2022/23 season

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: The Prince of Wales inaugurates a worthy home for the parliament of Northern Ireland : The Prince

The Prince of Wales inaugurates a worthy home for the parliament of Northern Ireland : The Prince, in naval uniform, with the Duke of Abercorn, seen on the steps of Stormont, Belfast

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Grand Fancy-Dress Ball at Dublin Castle, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Grand Fancy-Dress Ball at Dublin Castle, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Grand Fancy-Dress Ball at Dublin Castle, 1876. The scene in St. Patrick's Hall...from a sketch by Captain H. G. Robley, of the 91st Highlanders...The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Charles I, King of England, with James, 1st Duke of Hamilton, 1782. Creator: Robert Strange

Charles I, King of England, with James, 1st Duke of Hamilton, 1782. Creator: Robert Strange
Charles I, King of England, with James, 1st Duke of Hamilton, 1782

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Duel Between The Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun, c1870

Duel Between The Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun, c1870. Lieutenant General James Hamilton, (11 April 1658 - 15 November 1712) was a Scottish nobleman

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Earl of Arran, Scottish noble and soldier. Comte d'Aran

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Earl of Arran, Scottish noble and soldier. Comte d'Aran
5913156 James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Earl of Arran, Scottish noble and soldier. Comte d'Aran. In suit of plate armour and lace collar

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Portrait of James Hamilton, Earl of Abercorn (engraving)

Portrait of James Hamilton, Earl of Abercorn (engraving)
819544 Portrait of James Hamilton, Earl of Abercorn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, Earl of Abercorn)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Duke of Chatelherault (engraving)

James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Duke of Chatelherault (engraving)
666431 James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Duke of Chatelherault (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Duke of Chatelherault)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton

James Hamilton
2905700 James Hamilton by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, 1649.); GSinclair Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (engraving)

James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (engraving)
3639015 James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (c1516-1575), regent for the infant Mary

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Costumes of English nobility, 17th Century (coloured engraving)

Costumes of English nobility, 17th Century (coloured engraving)
3640644 Costumes of English nobility, 17th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes of English nobility, 17th Century)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: His Grace the Duke of Abercorn (engraving)

His Grace the Duke of Abercorn (engraving)
1041235 His Grace the Duke of Abercorn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Grace the Duke of Abercorn)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Portrait of James Hamilton, Duke of Abercorn (b / w photo)

Portrait of James Hamilton, Duke of Abercorn (b / w photo)
984201 Portrait of James Hamilton, Duke of Abercorn (b/w photo) by Lock and Whitfield (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, Duke of Abercorn)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Portrait of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil, Half Length, in a Red Coat

Portrait of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil, Half Length, in a Red Coat
659196 Portrait of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil, Half Length, in a Red Coat, Seated in a Mahogany Chair, His Profile Cast in Shadows on the Wall Behind, 1774 (pastel) by Liotard

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: The late Duke of Abercorn, KG (engraving)

The late Duke of Abercorn, KG (engraving)
1614331 The late Duke of Abercorn, KG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Duke of Abercorn, KG)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil (1730-1798), with his bay hunter Mowbray

James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil (1730-1798), with his bay hunter Mowbray
5980794 James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil (1730-1798), with his bay hunter Mowbray, resting on a wooded path by a lake, 1765 (oil on canvas) by Stubbs

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Coat of arms and crest of the right noble James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon

Coat of arms and crest of the right noble James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, 1703-1743
6340301 Coat of arms and crest of the right noble James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, 1703-1743 by Johnston

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Portrait of James Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton (engraving)

Portrait of James Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton (engraving)
819688 Portrait of James Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Sir James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: His Excellency the Marquis of Abercorn, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (engraving)

His Excellency the Marquis of Abercorn, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (engraving)
1103509 His Excellency the Marquis of Abercorn, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Excellency the Marquis of Abercorn)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: The Opening of Parliament, Mover and Seconder of the Address in the Lords (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament, Mover and Seconder of the Address in the Lords (engraving)
1623100 The Opening of Parliament, Mover and Seconder of the Address in the Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton

James Hamilton
2905741 James Hamilton by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil (1730-1798), with his bay hunter Mowbray

James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil (1730-1798), with his bay hunter Mowbray
5980795 James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil (1730-1798), with his bay hunter Mowbray, resting on a wooded path by a lake, 1765 (oil on canvas) by Stubbs

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, Earl of Arran, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, Archibald, Earl of Angus

James Hamilton, Earl of Arran, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, Archibald, Earl of Angus, The Regent Moray (engraving)
5202830 James Hamilton, Earl of Arran, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, Archibald, Earl of Angus, The Regent Moray (engraving) by English School

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Costumes of English nobility, 17th Century (engraving)

Costumes of English nobility, 17th Century (engraving)
968748 Costumes of English nobility, 17th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes of English nobility, 17th Century)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Portrait of James Hamilton, Earl of Arran (engraving)

Portrait of James Hamilton, Earl of Arran (engraving)
819694 Portrait of James Hamilton, Earl of Arran (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, Earl of Arran)

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle), 1845. Creator: James Hamilton

Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle), 1845. Creator: James Hamilton
Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle), 1845

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Beach Scene, ca. 1865. Creator: James Hamilton

Beach Scene, ca. 1865. Creator: James Hamilton
Beach Scene, ca. 1865

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Beach Scene at Sunset, c. 1865-1870. Creator: James Hamilton (American, 1819-1878)

Beach Scene at Sunset, c. 1865-1870. Creator: James Hamilton (American, 1819-1878)
Beach Scene at Sunset, c. 1865-1870

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Portrait of James Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1783, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of James Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1783, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of James Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1783, (1937). James Hamilton (c1710-1783) a prominent lawyer and governmental figure in colonial Philadelphia

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Earl of Abercorn, (1800). Creator: Edward Harding

James Earl of Abercorn, (1800). Creator: Edward Harding
James Earl of James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn, (1800). Portrait of James Hamilton, 6th Earl of James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn ( c1661-1734), Scottish and Irish peer and politician

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Portrait of James Hamilton (1589-1625) 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, from Lodge s

Portrait of James Hamilton (1589-1625) 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, from Lodge s
KW180707 Portrait of James Hamilton (1589-1625) 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by Mytens

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Loading Coal with Cranes, 1910

Loading Coal with Cranes, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Portrait James Hamilton first duke Hamilton count

Portrait James Hamilton first duke Hamilton count
Portrait of James Hamilton, first duke of Hamilton, James Hamilton, count of Aran and first duke of Hamilton. General of the Scottish Army during the English Civil War

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Kirkcudbright, c1919. Artist: James Hamilton Mackenzie

Kirkcudbright, c1919. Artist: James Hamilton Mackenzie
Kirkcudbright, c1919. From The Studio Volume 78, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1919-20]

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton

James, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton. Hamilton (1589-1625) was a Scottish politician

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn, British Conservative politician, c1890

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn, British Conservative politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn, British Conservative politician, c1890. Hamilton (1811-1885) served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland on two occasions, from 1866-1868 and from 1874-1876

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: Duke of Abercorn, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Duke of Abercorn, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Duke of Abercorn, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman, (1826). Artist: W Holl

James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman, (1826). Artist: W Holl
James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman, (1826). Hamilton (c1516-1575) was Regent for the infant Mary Queen of Scots, but surrendered the Regency In 1554 to her mother, Mary of Guise

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, (1828). Artist: Paulus van Somer

James, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, (1828). Artist: Paulus van Somer
James, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, (1828). Hamilton (1589-1625) was a Scottish politician

Background imageJames Hamilton Collection: James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn (1811-1885), British statesman, c1880

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn (1811-1885), British statesman, c1880. He served as Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland from 1866-1868, and 1874-1876



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James Hamilton is a name that echoes through history, encompassing various notable figures across different eras and fields. From the BHAFC MU21 Team Photo in 2006 to the grand inauguration of Northern Ireland's parliament by The Prince of Wales, it has left his mark. One such figure is James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Earl of Arran, a Scottish noble and soldier. In an exquisite suit of plate armor and adorned with a delicate lace collar, he exudes power and elegance in a copperplate engraving by Pieter Stevens van Gunst after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larrey's collection. The mention of a duel between the Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun adds another layer to this captivating narrative. This historic event from around 1870 showcases the courage and honor that defined James Hamilton's character. Moving forward in time to Kirkcudbright in 1919, we encounter artist James Hamilton Mackenzie who captures the essence of this enchanting town through his artwork. His connection to Kirkcudbright brings forth images filled with beauty and nostalgia. In contrast to these visual representations lies an intriguing colored engraving depicting James Hamilton awaiting the approach of Regent Moray. This portrayal hints at political intrigue and suspense surrounding our enigmatic protagonist. Portraits also play their part in unraveling the story behind James Hamilton's legacy. An engraving showcasing him as Earl of Abercorn reveals his regal demeanor while another depicts him as Earl of Arran, later becoming Duke Chatelherault - titles befitting someone whose influence reached great heights. As we delve deeper into history, we discover yet another depiction: an engraving capturing James Hamilton as the 2nd Earl of Arran. Each portrait offers glimpses into different periods within English nobility during the seventeenth century – costumes reflecting societal norms alongside individual expressions.