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Sporran (chromolitho)
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Sporran (chromolitho)
2812048 Sporran (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sporran. Of Sealskin, mounted in Silver. Worn by Prince Charles Edward Stuart. By permission of Colonel Macpherson of Cluny. Illustration for The Royal House of Stuart drawn from relics of the Stuarts by William Gibb (London, 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a remarkable relic from the 19th century - a Sporran worn by none other than Prince Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie. The Sporran, made of luxurious Sealskin and exquisitely mounted in Silver, holds immense historical significance. It is said to have been graciously loaned for display by Colonel Macpherson of Cluny. The image comes from William Gibb's renowned book "The Royal House of Stuart" published in London in 1890. This chromolitho illustration provides us with a rare glimpse into the regal world of the Stuarts, one of Britain's most influential dynasties. As we admire this splendid artifact, we are transported back to an era when royalty reigned supreme. The sporran symbolizes not only the opulence associated with royal personages but also serves as a tangible connection to Prince Charles Edward Stuart himself. With its intricate design and rich materials, this sporran epitomizes elegance and grandeur fit for his royal highness or her royal highness. Its presence evokes curiosity about the stories it could tell if given a voice - tales of power struggles, political intrigue, and perhaps even love affairs that shaped history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' fine art finder collection, this stunning print allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind such relics and their cultural significance within our shared heritage.
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