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Background imagePicts Collection: Dumfries from South (b / w photo)

Dumfries from South (b / w photo)
7167981 Dumfries from South (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dumfries from South)

Background imagePicts Collection: Scotland, Benvenue (colour litho)

Scotland, Benvenue (colour litho)
7165859 Scotland, Benvenue (colour litho) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland, Benvenue)

Background imagePicts Collection: South Cascade and Tower by Night, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938 (colour litho)

South Cascade and Tower by Night, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938 (colour litho)
7164707 South Cascade and Tower by Night, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938 (colour litho) by Sweet, Walter Henry (1889-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Cascade and Tower by Night)

Background imagePicts Collection: Dominions and Colonial Avenues, Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 (colour litho)

Dominions and Colonial Avenues, Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 (colour litho)
7164703 Dominions and Colonial Avenues, Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 (colour litho) by Sweet, Walter Henry (1889-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dominions and Colonial Avenues)

Background imagePicts Collection: View of a Portion of the Spinning Section (engraving)

View of a Portion of the Spinning Section (engraving)
7161795 View of a Portion of the Spinning Section (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of a Portion of the Spinning Section)

Background imagePicts Collection: Royal Standard (colour litho)

Royal Standard (colour litho)
7161258 Royal Standard (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Standard. Illustration for Collins Wide World Geography Reader, Book I)

Background imagePicts Collection: The White Horse Close, Edinburgh (b / w photo)

The White Horse Close, Edinburgh (b / w photo)
7160733 The White Horse Close, Edinburgh (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White Horse Close, Edinburgh)

Background imagePicts Collection: Knoxs House and Canongate, Edinburgh (b / w photo)

Knoxs House and Canongate, Edinburgh (b / w photo)
7163822 Knoxs House and Canongate, Edinburgh (b/w photo) by Greatbach, G. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knoxs House and Canongate, Edinburgh)

Background imagePicts Collection: Martyrdom of Jerome (engraving)

Martyrdom of Jerome (engraving)
7163814 Martyrdom of Jerome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martyrdom of Jerome)

Background imagePicts Collection: Death of Zwingle (engraving)

Death of Zwingle (engraving)
7163811 Death of Zwingle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Zwingle. Illustration for The Scots Worthies edited by J A Wylie (William Mackenzie)

Background imagePicts Collection: Edinburgh: The Forth Bridge from North Queensferry (litho)

Edinburgh: The Forth Bridge from North Queensferry (litho)
7160818 Edinburgh: The Forth Bridge from North Queensferry (litho) by Allan, Andrew (1863-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forth Bridge from North Queensferry)

Background imagePicts Collection: William Wallace at the Battle of Falkirk, Scotland, 1298 (colour litho)

William Wallace at the Battle of Falkirk, Scotland, 1298 (colour litho)
7148527 William Wallace at the Battle of Falkirk, Scotland, 1298 (colour litho) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Wallace at the Battle of Falkirk, Scotland, 1298)

Background imagePicts Collection: Great Britains Union; or, The Litchfield Races, 1747 (engraving)

Great Britains Union; or, The Litchfield Races, 1747 (engraving)
7148327 Great Britains Union; or, The Litchfield Races, 1747 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Britains Union; or, The Litchfield Races, 1747)

Background imagePicts Collection: Early photograph of criminals (b / w photo)

Early photograph of criminals (b / w photo)
7148265 Early photograph of criminals (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early photograph of criminals)

Background imagePicts Collection: Battle of Nevilles Cross (engraving)

Battle of Nevilles Cross (engraving)
7183195 Battle of Nevilles Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Nevilles Cross)

Background imagePicts Collection: Porch House, Polton, Scotland (b / w photo)

Porch House, Polton, Scotland (b / w photo)
7178851 Porch House, Polton, Scotland (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porch House, Polton, Scotland)

Background imagePicts Collection: The Battle of Bannockburn (engraving)

The Battle of Bannockburn (engraving)
7183666 The Battle of Bannockburn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Bannockburn)

Background imagePicts Collection: In Cocksburn Glen (b / w photo)

In Cocksburn Glen (b / w photo)
7198771 In Cocksburn Glen (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Cocksburn Glen)

Background imagePicts Collection: Bridge in Wharry Glen (b / w photo)

Bridge in Wharry Glen (b / w photo)
7198768 Bridge in Wharry Glen (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge in Wharry Glen)

Background imagePicts Collection: Keir House (b / w photo)

Keir House (b / w photo)
7198769 Keir House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Keir House. Illustration for Grand Photographic View Album of Dunblane and Vicinity)

Background imagePicts Collection: Dunblane (b / w photo)

Dunblane (b / w photo)
7198759 Dunblane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunblane. Illustration for Grand Photographic View Album of Dunblane and Vicinity (Miss Cramb)

Background imagePicts Collection: Dunblane Hydropathic (b / w photo)

Dunblane Hydropathic (b / w photo)
7198758 Dunblane Hydropathic (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunblane Hydropathic)

Background imagePicts Collection: American Trade-Marks and Devices: Sandhill Fruit Growers Association (Inc), Aberdeen

American Trade-Marks and Devices: Sandhill Fruit Growers Association (Inc), Aberdeen, North Carolina (litho)
7198263 American Trade-Marks and Devices: Sandhill Fruit Growers Association (Inc), Aberdeen, North Carolina (litho) by American School

Background imagePicts Collection: Loudoun, John, earl of (litho)

Loudoun, John, earl of (litho)
7181465 Loudoun, John, earl of (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loudoun, John, earl of. Engraver: Spooner)

Background imagePicts Collection: Glasgow: Shipping on the Clyde (litho)

Glasgow: Shipping on the Clyde (litho)
7181095 Glasgow: Shipping on the Clyde (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shipping on the Clyde. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Background imagePicts Collection: Glasgow: The Royal Exchange (litho)

Glasgow: The Royal Exchange (litho)
7181083 Glasgow: The Royal Exchange (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Exchange. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Background imagePicts Collection: Glasgow: The Cathedral, Crypt (litho)

Glasgow: The Cathedral, Crypt (litho)
7181081 Glasgow: The Cathedral, Crypt (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral, Crypt. Illustration for The Cabinet Album of Glasgow, c 1895)

Background imagePicts Collection: The Covenanters Monument, Selkirk (litho)

The Covenanters Monument, Selkirk (litho)
7199745 The Covenanters Monument, Selkirk (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Covenanters Monument, Selkirk)

Background imagePicts Collection: Inverness from the Castle (litho)

Inverness from the Castle (litho)
7198989 Inverness from the Castle (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inverness from the Castle)

Background imagePicts Collection: On the Islands, Inverness (litho)

On the Islands, Inverness (litho)
7198987 On the Islands, Inverness (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Islands, Inverness)

Background imagePicts Collection: Glasgow: Argyle Street; St Vincent Place; Glasgow Cross, Trongate (litho)

Glasgow: Argyle Street; St Vincent Place; Glasgow Cross, Trongate (litho)
7198935 Glasgow: Argyle Street; St Vincent Place; Glasgow Cross, Trongate (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Argyle Street; St Vincent Place; Glasgow Cross)

Background imagePicts Collection: St Marys Aisle and Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, Dryburgh Abbey (b / w photo)

St Marys Aisle and Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, Dryburgh Abbey (b / w photo)
7191655 St Marys Aisle and Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, Dryburgh Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Marys Aisle and Tomb of Sir Walter Scott)

Background imagePicts Collection: Dryburgh Abbey from South-East (b / w photo)

Dryburgh Abbey from South-East (b / w photo)
7191653 Dryburgh Abbey from South-East (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dryburgh Abbey from South-East)

Background imagePicts Collection: George Lesley of Monymusk, Scottish Franciscan monk (engraving)

George Lesley of Monymusk, Scottish Franciscan monk (engraving)
7185533 George Lesley of Monymusk, Scottish Franciscan monk (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Lesley of Monymusk (d1637)

Background imagePicts Collection: Death of James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1625 (engraving)

Death of James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1625 (engraving)
7185517 Death of James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1625 (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of James VI and I)

Background imagePicts Collection: James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland (engraving)

James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland (engraving)
7185514 James VI and I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James VI and I, King of England)

Background imagePicts Collection: Sir William Balfour, Scottish Parliamentary general of the English Civil War (engraving)

Sir William Balfour, Scottish Parliamentary general of the English Civil War (engraving)
7185401 Sir William Balfour, Scottish Parliamentary general of the English Civil War (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePicts Collection: Portrait of Miss Craigie later Mrs. Reid, 1751 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Miss Craigie later Mrs. Reid, 1751 (oil on canvas)
145490 Portrait of Miss Craigie later Mrs.Reid, 1751 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84); Private Collection

Background imagePicts Collection: A Highland Loch, 1880 (oil on canvas)

A Highland Loch, 1880 (oil on canvas)
6201894 A Highland Loch, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Sticks, George Blackie (1843-1938); 106x159 cm; Private Collection

Background imagePicts Collection: Duncan and his dogs (engraving)

Duncan and his dogs (engraving)
7192109 Duncan and his dogs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duncan and his dogs)

Background imagePicts Collection: Glasgow: Glasgow Cathedral (litho)

Glasgow: Glasgow Cathedral (litho)
7198938 Glasgow: Glasgow Cathedral (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glasgow Cathedral. Illustration for Album of Glasgow Views (The Camera Series, c 1895)

Background imagePicts Collection: Glasgow: In West End Park; Renfield Street; Sauchiehall Street (litho)

Glasgow: In West End Park; Renfield Street; Sauchiehall Street (litho)
7198937 Glasgow: In West End Park; Renfield Street; Sauchiehall Street (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePicts Collection: Glasgow: The Broomilaw Bridge (litho)

Glasgow: The Broomilaw Bridge (litho)
7198933 Glasgow: The Broomilaw Bridge (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Broomilaw Bridge)

Background imagePicts Collection: The Britons of To-day (engraving)

The Britons of To-day (engraving)
7181323 The Britons of To-day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Britons of To-day)

Background imagePicts Collection: Halleth Wood, Dumfries, Scotland (b / w photo)

Halleth Wood, Dumfries, Scotland (b / w photo)
7178904 Halleth Wood, Dumfries, Scotland (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Halleth Wood, Dumfries, Scotland)

Background imagePicts Collection: King James the Fifth (engraving)

King James the Fifth (engraving)
7183671 King James the Fifth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King James the Fifth)

Background imagePicts Collection: King James the Second (engraving)

King James the Second (engraving)
7183668 King James the Second (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King James the Second)

Background imagePicts Collection: Malcolm the Second (engraving)

Malcolm the Second (engraving)
7183661 Malcolm the Second (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malcolm the Second)




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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.