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: | 3.20 |
| Title: | The Orator Versus Culloden &E Contra |
| Description: | carricature Reverend John HENLEY (1692- 1756) preaching in defence of Jacobinism
Picture of Reverend John Henley orating with a sword and shield in hand, with text below and then printed text pasted to mounting explaining who he was
"Published according to Act of Parliament 174?" Some of the crowd is dress in highland kilts, while some are in normal coats, with little banners of text from 6 people, and the text "Institutis Legalis" written on the wooden fence around some of the seating |
| Subject: | Jacobite Leaders |
| Medium: | Line engraving on paper |
| Width: | 22.55 |
| Height: | 21.59 cm |
| References: | B.M. Div I Vol III PRI?
Pages 628- 2836
WB 148 |
| Notes: | yellowish brown spots |
| Date: | 1740s |
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