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William, Duke of Cumberland (engraving)
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William, Duke of Cumberland (engraving)
979273 William, Duke of Cumberland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765). Illustration from A History of the Highlands, and of the Highland Clans, by James Browne, A Fullarton and Co, London, Edinburgh and Dublin, 1850. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22242972
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This engraving showcases William, Duke of Cumberland, a prominent figure in 18th-century British history. The portrait captures the essence of his royal stature and the turbulent times he lived in. As a member of the British royalty, William's presence exudes power and authority. The image transports us back to a significant era marked by conflict and political upheaval. It serves as a reminder of the Battle of Culloden, where William played a crucial role in suppressing the Scottish Jacobite Rising. His involvement in this historic event solidified his place in both Scottish and British history. The artist skillfully portrays William against a backdrop that hints at the rugged beauty of Scotland's highlands—a nod to his connection with this land and its people. This print is an extract from A History of the Highlands, and of the Highland Clans by James Browne—an invaluable resource for those seeking insight into this period. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded not only of William's significance but also how intertwined Britain's past is with its present. The image invites us to reflect on our shared heritage as Britons while appreciating European culture more broadly. Bridgeman Images has digitally cleaned this artwork, preserving its historical integrity for future generations to admire. Fine Art Finder proudly presents this remarkable piece from their private collection—allowing us all to connect with an important chapter in our collective story.
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