Picts Collection (#4)

Alford (b / w photo)
7191178 Alford (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alford. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Haddo House (b / w photo)
7191176 Haddo House (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haddo House. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

His absent gaze was quickened into reverential interest and emotion by the sight of Scotlands famous poet
7159096 His absent gaze was quickened into reverential interest and emotion by the sight of Scotlands famous poet, Robert Burns (litho) by Rhodes, H. J

F (letter shown by a Scottish looking in a scottish)
6523508 F (letter shown by a Scottish looking in a scottish) by Appel, Francois Antoine (1821-1882); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet Figure Call. G)

Remains of the Wall of Severus (engraving)
7150833 Remains of the Wall of Severus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of the Wall of Severus)

Edinburgh: The Scott Monument, Princes Streek (litho)
7160816 Edinburgh: The Scott Monument, Princes Streek (litho) by Allan, Andrew (1863-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Monument, Princes Streek)

Edinburgh: Calton Hill from Waterloo Place (litho)
7160811 Edinburgh: Calton Hill from Waterloo Place (litho) by Allan, Andrew (1863-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calton Hill from Waterloo Place)

St Georges Square, Glasgow (b / w photo)
7160753 St Georges Square, Glasgow (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Georges Square, Glasgow)

Atlantic Restaurant and Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 (colour litho)
7164706 Atlantic Restaurant and Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 (colour litho) by Sweet, Walter Henry (1889-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atlantic Restaurant and Tower)

South Cascade and Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 (colour litho)
7164705 South Cascade and Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 (colour litho) by Sweet, Walter Henry (1889-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Cascade and Tower, Empire Exhibition)

St Andrews Castle (b / w photo)
7163823 St Andrews Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Andrews Castle)

Alexander Henderson (b / w photo)
7163821 Alexander Henderson (b/w photo) by Stodart, George J. (d.1884); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Henderson)

The Netherbow Port (b / w photo)
7163817 The Netherbow Port (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Netherbow Port)

Bruces Statue, Lochmaben (b / w photo)
7167997 Bruces Statue, Lochmaben (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bruces Statue, Lochmaben)

Highland Chieftain (engraving)
7181328 Highland Chieftain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Highland Chieftain)

Glasgow: George Square and Municipal Buildings (litho)
7181099 Glasgow: George Square and Municipal Buildings (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Square and Municipal Buildings)

Glasgow: Western Infirmary (litho)
7181092 Glasgow: Western Infirmary (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Western Infirmary. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Glasgow: Sauchiehall Street (litho)
7181084 Glasgow: Sauchiehall Street (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sauchiehall Street. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Glasgow: The West-End Park (litho)
7181082 Glasgow: The West-End Park (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The West-End Park. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Glasgow: The Cathedral, Nave (litho)
7181077 Glasgow: The Cathedral, Nave (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral, Nave. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Glasgow: The Cathedral, Choir (litho)
7181075 Glasgow: The Cathedral, Choir (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral, Choir. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Harry Lauder, Scottish singer and comedian (litho)
7172533 Harry Lauder, Scottish singer and comedian (litho) by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harry Lauder (1870-1950), Scottish singer and comedian

William Douglas fait prisonnier par les Anglais en 1296 (engraving)
7179181 William Douglas fait prisonnier par les Anglais en 1296 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Douglas fait prisonnier par les Anglais en 1296)

Scots attacking the English after crossing the River Tweed, 17th Century (engraving)
7173350 Scots attacking the English after crossing the River Tweed, 17th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scotland, Dumbarton Castle (colour litho)
7165861 Scotland, Dumbarton Castle (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland, Dumbarton Castle)

The Square, Melrose (b / w photo)
7191656 The Square, Melrose (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Square, Melrose)

Chancel and East Window, Melrose Abbey (b / w photo)
7191647 Chancel and East Window, Melrose Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chancel and East Window, Melrose Abbey)

Melrose Abbey from East (b / w photo)
7191646 Melrose Abbey from East (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melrose Abbey from East)

Melrose Abbey from South-West (b / w photo)
7191645 Melrose Abbey from South-West (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melrose Abbey from South-West)

King James VI of Scotland (engraving)
7185515 King James VI of Scotland (engraving) by Elstrack, Renold (1570-1625); Private Collection; (add.info.: King James VI of Scotland (1566-1625)

The pretender leaving Scotland (engraving)
7192572 The pretender leaving Scotland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pretender leaving Scotland)

Goatfell and Brodick Sands (engraving)
7188289 Goatfell and Brodick Sands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goatfell and Brodick Sands)

The Adventures of Gilchrist (engraving)
7183664 The Adventures of Gilchrist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Adventures of Gilchrist)

Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (b / w photo)
7159897 Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Scotland (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Scotland)

In the Nave, Dunblane Cathedral (b / w photo)
7198764 In the Nave, Dunblane Cathedral (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Nave, Dunblane Cathedral)

Dunblane Cathedral (b / w photo)
7198762 Dunblane Cathedral (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunblane Cathedral)

Dunblane Cathedral from SW (b / w photo)
7198760 Dunblane Cathedral from SW (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunblane Cathedral from SW)

Fingals Cave, Staffa (litho)
7198992 Fingals Cave, Staffa (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fingals Cave, Staffa. Illustration for Views of Inverness (The Camera Series, c 1895)

Glasgow: Interior Glasgow Cathedral Choir, West; Chancel, Glasgow Cathedral; Highland Military Costumes; Highland
7198936 Glasgow: Interior Glasgow Cathedral Choir, West; Chancel, Glasgow Cathedral; Highland Military Costumes; Highland Piper; Jamaica Street (litho) by English School

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ecossais; Scotchman; Schottlander (engraving)
7195814 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ecossais; Scotchman; Schottlander (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ecossais; Scotchman; Schottlander)

King James VI and I, c. 1605 (oil on panel)
3928564 King James VI and I, c.1605 (oil on panel) by Critz, John de, the Elder (c.1552-1642); Private Collection; (add.info.: King James (1566-1625) VI of Scotland

The Tay at Sunset, Dunkeld (oil)
7088617 The Tay at Sunset, Dunkeld (oil) by Breanski, Alfred de (1852-1928); Private Collection

Irving Brothers, portmanteau and brush manufacturers, advertisement (litho)
7154159 Irving Brothers, portmanteau and brush manufacturers, advertisement (litho) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irving Brothers)

Inchcolm Abbey, in the Firth of Forth (engraving)
7170267 Inchcolm Abbey, in the Firth of Forth (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inchcolm Abbey, in the Firth of Forth)

Lincluden Abbey (b / w photo)
7167994 Lincluden Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lincluden Abbey. Illustration for a booklet of photos of Dumfries (R & T Connor, c 1895)

Dumfries Observatory (b / w photo)
7167993 Dumfries Observatory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dumfries Observatory)

Dumfries: Mid Steeple (b / w photo)
7167989 Dumfries: Mid Steeple (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mid Steeple)

Dumfries from Observatory (b / w photo)
7167982 Dumfries from Observatory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dumfries from Observatory)

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"Picts: Unveiling the Ancient Tapestry of Scotland's History" Step into a bygone era with this captivating collection of images that paint a vivid picture of the enigmatic Picts. Journey back to 597 AD, as you explore a meticulously detailed map showcasing Britain during their reign. Saint Columba, an iconic figure in Pictish history, graces our vision alongside his majestic horse, embodying the spirit and resilience of these ancient people. The scenic North Berwick on the Firth of Forth enchants us through an exquisite engraving, transporting us to a time when nature and civilization coexisted harmoniously. The Cruden Bay Hotel stands tall in a mesmerizing black and white photograph, evoking nostalgia for days gone by. Meanwhile, Glasgow's Broomielaw Bridge takes center stage in a lithograph capturing its architectural grandeur amidst bustling city life. Marvel at the engineering marvel that is The Forth Bridge - an imposing structure immortalized in an intricate engraving. Dunkeld reveals itself through another enchanting etching; its charm evident even centuries later. Witness Britons intermingling with tattooed Caledonians under Queen Boudica's watchful eye – symbols of cultural diversity and strength within this ancient land. A battle scene carved onto stone at Aberlemno showcases their artistic prowess while narrating tales from long-forgotten conflicts. Tragedy unfolds before our eyes as we witness historical events unfold through powerful engravings: The Death of the Count Keildar leaves us somber; Execution of Argyle reminds us of darker times; Murder Archbishop Sharp sends shivers down our spines. Join us on this visual journey through time as we unravel the mysteries surrounding one of Scotland's most intriguing civilizations –the Picts– leaving no stone unturned in their fascinating tale.