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Young Pretender Collection

"Unveiling the Enigmatic Young Pretender

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) c. 1892 (litho)

Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) c. 1892 (litho)
KW232406 Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) c.1892 (litho) by Pettie, John (1839-93) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers

Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Flora MacDonald (1722-1790) helped the Jacobite pretender Charles Edward Stuart ( Bonnie Prince Charlie)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charlies Farewell to Flora MacDonald, 1746 (1905)

Prince Charlies Farewell to Flora MacDonald, 1746 (1905). Flora MacDonald helped the Jacobite pretender Charles Edward Stuart to escape after his defeat by the English at the Battle of Culloden

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Young woman in a fawn dress (oil on canvas)

Young woman in a fawn dress (oil on canvas)
992455 Young woman in a fawn dress (oil on canvas) by Mercier, Philippe (1689-1760); 127x101.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated on a chaise longue in an interior)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The End of the 45, 1878

The End of the 45, 1878
658258 The End of the 45, 1878 () by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); 86.3x125.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the 45. William Brassey Hole (1846-1917). Oil on canvas

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Son of the Old Pretender, 1745 (oil on canvas)

Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Son of the Old Pretender, 1745 (oil on canvas)
3709867 Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Son of the Old Pretender, 1745 (oil on canvas) by Verelst, Willem (d.1756) (attr. to); 76.2x61 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Retreat of the Young Pretender (engraving)

Retreat of the Young Pretender (engraving)
654595 Retreat of the Young Pretender (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Retreat of the Young Pretender)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Young Moidart swearing Allegiance to Prince Charles Stuart (engraving)

Young Moidart swearing Allegiance to Prince Charles Stuart (engraving)
654592 Young Moidart swearing Allegiance to Prince Charles Stuart (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Flora MacDonalds House, Flodigarry, Skye (b / w photo)

Flora MacDonalds House, Flodigarry, Skye (b / w photo)
3094753 Flora MacDonalds House, Flodigarry, Skye (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flora MacDonalds House, Flodigarry, Skye)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Character Sketches in Rome with Portraits of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88

Character Sketches in Rome with Portraits of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88
MDR106954 Character Sketches in Rome with Portraits of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) and his brother Cardinal York (1725-1807) (pen and ink on paper) by Flaxman

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charles Edward Stuart in Edinburgh, 1745 (oil on canvas)

Prince Charles Edward Stuart in Edinburgh, 1745 (oil on canvas)
EDB50702 Prince Charles Edward Stuart in Edinburgh, 1745 (oil on canvas) by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); 127.5x160 cm; City of Edinburgh Museums and Art Galleries

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: A Staffordshire saltglaze tartan-ground royalist teapot

A Staffordshire saltglaze tartan-ground royalist teapot
1766854 A Staffordshire saltglaze tartan-ground royalist teapot and cover with a bust length portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), c.1750 (ceramic) by English School

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The 25 year-old Bonnie Prince Charlie addressing his troops, Jacobite Rising of 1745 (colour litho)

The 25 year-old Bonnie Prince Charlie addressing his troops, Jacobite Rising of 1745 (colour litho)
5208309 The 25 year-old Bonnie Prince Charlie addressing his troops, Jacobite Rising of 1745 (colour litho) by Skelton, J. R

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The Young Chevalier entering Edinburgh (engraving)

The Young Chevalier entering Edinburgh (engraving)
6020461 The Young Chevalier entering Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Chevalier entering Edinburgh)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Bonnie Prince Charlie (oil on canvas)

Bonnie Prince Charlie (oil on canvas)
KSG32818 Bonnie Prince Charlie (oil on canvas) by Dupre, G. (1689-1770); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The Young Pretender Proclaimed at Perth (engraving)

The Young Pretender Proclaimed at Perth (engraving)
671516 The Young Pretender Proclaimed at Perth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Pretender Proclaimed at Perth)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The Young Pretender entering Dundee, 1715 (engraving)

The Young Pretender entering Dundee, 1715 (engraving)
671074 The Young Pretender entering Dundee, 1715 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Pretender entering Dundee, 1715)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charles Edward Stuart (engraving)

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (engraving)
669936 Prince Charles Edward Stuart (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Charles Edward Stuart)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Escape of the Pretender. (engraving)

Escape of the Pretender. (engraving)
669905 Escape of the Pretender. (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Escape of the Pretender)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charlie at Holyrood, 1833 (oil on panel)

Prince Charlie at Holyrood, 1833 (oil on panel)
DRB130300 Prince Charlie at Holyrood, 1833 (oil on panel) by Simson, William (1800-47); 22.86x17.78 cm; The Drambuie Collection, Edinburgh

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charless Monument, Glenfinnan (engraving)

Prince Charless Monument, Glenfinnan (engraving)
1049451 Prince Charless Monument, Glenfinnan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Charless Monument, Glenfinnan)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Armed Highlanders sit around the fire and make plans for Bonnie Prince Charlie

Armed Highlanders sit around the fire and make plans for Bonnie Prince Charlie
STC308501 Armed Highlanders sit around the fire and make plans for Bonnie Prince Charlie (colour litho) by Orr, Stewart (1872-1944); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The landing of Prince Charles AD 1745

The landing of Prince Charles AD 1745
1192433 The landing of Prince Charles AD 1745 by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company circa 1920 s); British

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: After the Battle of Prestonpans, 21 Sept 1745, 1849 (oil on canvas)

After the Battle of Prestonpans, 21 Sept 1745, 1849 (oil on canvas)
BAL37408 After the Battle of Prestonpans, 21 Sept 1745, 1849 (oil on canvas) by McIan, Fanny (1814-97); 50.8x94 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Henry Benedict Stuart (1725-1807) and Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88), c

Prince Henry Benedict Stuart (1725-1807) and Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88), c
DRB130305 Prince Henry Benedict Stuart (1725-1807) and Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88), c.1734 (oil on ivory) by David, Antonio (1698-1750); height:7.62 cm; The Drambuie Collection, Edinburgh

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Distortion of history by the freemasons: the supposed establishment of a chapter of Rosicrucians

Distortion of history by the freemasons: the supposed establishment of a chapter of Rosicrucians by the pretender
3100729 Distortion of history by the freemasons: the supposed establishment of a chapter of Rosicrucians by the pretender Charles Edward Stuart in Arras in 1747 (engraving) by French School

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charles Edward Stuart (coloured engraving)

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (coloured engraving)
2973899 Prince Charles Edward Stuart (coloured engraving) by Wasdail (or Worsdale), James (c.1692-1767) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Prince Charles Edward Stuart)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris (engraving)

Arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris (engraving)
654599 Arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charles appeals to Cameron of Lochiel to join his cause (litho)

Prince Charles appeals to Cameron of Lochiel to join his cause (litho)
665671 Prince Charles appeals to Cameron of Lochiel to join his cause (litho) by Draper, Herbert James (1864-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Charles Edward sheltered by the Highlanders after the Battle of Culloden (engraving)

Charles Edward sheltered by the Highlanders after the Battle of Culloden (engraving)
655424 Charles Edward sheltered by the Highlanders after the Battle of Culloden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The Young Pretender and the Highland Chiefs on board the 'Doutelle'prior to his landing in Scotland

The Young Pretender and the Highland Chiefs on board the "Doutelle"prior to his landing in Scotland
973069 The Young Pretender and the Highland Chiefs on board the " Doutelle" prior to his landing in Scotland (engraving) by Ralston, J.M.L

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Highlander, Bonnie Prince Charlie (chromolitho)

Highlander, Bonnie Prince Charlie (chromolitho)
3099992 Highlander, Bonnie Prince Charlie (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Highlander, Bonnie Prince Charlie)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Charles Edward Stuarts return to Scotland, 1745 (engraving)

Charles Edward Stuarts return to Scotland, 1745 (engraving)
3647560 Charles Edward Stuarts return to Scotland, 1745 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Edward Stuarts return to Scotland, 1745)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: 'Gentlemen', he cried, drawing his sword, '

"Gentlemen", he cried, drawing his sword, "
2920428 " Gentlemen", he cried, drawing his sword, " I have thrown away the scabbard", 1910 (colour litho) by Skelton

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The first meeting of Prince Charles with Flora Macdonald (engraving)

The first meeting of Prince Charles with Flora Macdonald (engraving)
665008 The first meeting of Prince Charles with Flora Macdonald (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The escape of the Young Pretender (engraving)

The escape of the Young Pretender (engraving)
654597 The escape of the Young Pretender (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The escape of the Young Pretender)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Mrs. Skyring welcoming the Young Pretender (engraving)

Mrs. Skyring welcoming the Young Pretender (engraving)
654594 Mrs. Skyring welcoming the Young Pretender (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs. Skyring welcoming the Young Pretender)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Brecting the Standard of the Young Pretender (engraving)

Brecting the Standard of the Young Pretender (engraving)
654593 Brecting the Standard of the Young Pretender (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brecting the Standard of the Young Pretender)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) Entering Edinburgh (oil on panel) (See 105437)

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) Entering Edinburgh (oil on panel) (See 105437)
JHB114317 Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) Entering Edinburgh (oil on panel) (See 105437) by Duncan, Thomas (1807-1845); 35.5x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: after Battle of Preston)

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charlies (1720-88) farewell to Flora Macdonald (1722-90

Prince Charlies (1720-88) farewell to Flora Macdonald (1722-90
IL251873 Prince Charlies (1720-88) farewell to Flora Macdonald (1722-90) illustration from Lives of Great Men Told by Great Men, edited by Richard Wilson, c.1920s (colour litho) by Joy

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Staffordshire jug decorated with figure in Highland costume

Staffordshire jug decorated with figure in Highland costume
HMP211099 Staffordshire jug decorated with figure in Highland costume, 1755 (salt-glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); height: 18 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88), c. 1748 (plaster)

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88), c. 1748 (plaster)
DRB130306 Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88), c.1748 (plaster) by Lemoyne, Jean Baptiste II (1704-78); height: 49.53 cm; The Drambuie Collection, Edinburgh, Scotland; French, out of copyright

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) or Bonnie Prince Charlie, c

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) or Bonnie Prince Charlie, c
STI135464 Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88) or Bonnie Prince Charlie, c.1750-51 (oil on canvas) by Alexander, Cosmo (1724-72); 70x56.2 cm; Smith Art Gallery and Museum, Stirling

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE Nicholson

The arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE Nicholson
The arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: The escape of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century)

The escape of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageYoung Pretender Collection: Retreat of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE Nicholson

Retreat of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE Nicholson
Retreat of the Young Pretender, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co



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"Unveiling the Enigmatic Young Pretender: A Glimpse into Charles Edward Stuart's Illustrious Life" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating tale of the "Young Pretender, " Charles Edward Stuart. Through a series of remarkable artworks and historical artifacts, we embark on a journey to unravel the enigma behind this intriguing figure. In an exquisite lithograph from 1892, we catch a glimpse of Charles Edward Stuart, known for his audacious attempt to reclaim the British throne. His piercing gaze reflects both determination and vulnerability, encapsulating his tumultuous life. An oil painting from 1738 portrays Prince Charles Edward Stuart as a youthful prince brimming with potential. The canvas seems alive with vibrant colors that mirror his charisma and charm—a reminder of the allure he held over those who rallied behind him. A mid-19th century creation by J Rogers brings together Chas. Edward (The Pretender) and Flora Macdonald—an unexpected pairing that hints at hidden alliances during times of political unrest. Their intertwined destinies leave us wondering about their shared secrets. Transporting us to 1746, another artwork depicts Prince Charlie bidding farewell to Flora MacDonald amidst turbulent times. This poignant scene captures their emotional bond while evoking sympathy for these two figures caught up in a web of intrigue and loyalty. Amidst these portraits lies an image shrouded in mystery—a young woman dressed elegantly in fawn attire. Her identity remains unknown, leaving room for speculation about her connection to Charles Edward Stuart or perhaps representing an unexplored chapter within his complex narrative. "The End of the 45" takes us forward to 1878 when memories have faded but not been forgotten—depicting a pivotal moment marking the conclusion of Prince Charlie's ill-fated rebellion against British rule. The somber atmosphere serves as a testament to his unwavering spirit despite facing defeat.