Special and Named Printed Collections in the National Library of Scotland
Prints in the Walter Blaikie Collection on deposit in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
| Shelfmark: | 1.16 |
| Description: | Of engraving depicting Britannia sitting between Prince Charles and Cumberland weighing Mercy and Butchery
Prince Charlie, Britania, and Duke Cumberland surrounded by Scottish thistles, lambs and dogs. In front of Prince Charlie, lamb standing on dog; behind Prince a tent with Highland soldiers marching with bagpipes, and a Classical looking temple, in front of Duke, dog biting lamb; behind duke bodies hanging on ropes in a shelter, and decapitated head and arm on pillar in flames. Text below: "Look here upon this Picture, and on this The Counterfeit Presentation of two P-------s" followed by 4 short columns of verse |
| Subject: | William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765 |
| Medium: | Photograph |
| References: | Ph. Tom Scott. Oct 1965
B9956 |
| Notes: | not listed in Portrait Gallery's typed list, hand written "1,16" only |
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