Jacobite Fan
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan. Depicting the Duke of Cumberland on horseback, with two prisoners on the knees in Highland dress. To the right are other prisoners, including women, who are guarded by English soldiers. Culloden House can be seen in the distance.
Hand coloured etching on wooden sticks.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 78
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1746
Sticks
composed of
wood
Leaf
Accession number: M.381-2015
Primary reference Number: 204951
Sale number: 78
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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