Blair castle, Blair Atholl, Perthshire: Tullibardine, a Jacobite, carves the date 1745 in the trunk of a tree while Ellen picks a white rose planted in honour of Bonny Prince Charlie. Etching by S. Lover.

  • Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868.
Date:
[1844]
Reference:
28039i
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An episode in a historical novel by Samuel Lover. Tullibardine is William Murray, styled second duke of Atholl and marquess of Tullibardine, who returns to Blair Castle in 1745 and carves the date on a tree on which thirty years earlier he had carved the date 1715. Ellen is a character in the novel

Publication/Creation

[London] : [Frederick Lover], [1844]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 12.3 x 7.9 cm

Lettering

S. Lover

Reference

Wellcome Collection 28039i

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