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Prince Charles Edward Asleep in one of the Hiding Places after the Battle of Culloden Protected by Flora MacDonald and the Outlawed Highlanders who are Alarmed on their Watch

Printmaker: Ryall, Henry Thomas · 1811-1867Primary artist: Duncan, Thomas, ARA RSA · 1807-1845Publisher: Hill, Alexander · 1800-1866

A foil to Duncan's most ambitious history painting of Prince Charles Edward entering Edinburgh, it was again purchased by Alexander Hill stepped in to purchase the painting for Duncan's asking price of 500 guineas including copyright.





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  • Object data
    Date1846
    Accession1996.091
    Materials Support paper
    Dimensions 75.5cm x 98.4cm x 56.6cm x 80.8cm x 47.8cm x 76.5cm
    MediumEngraving, stipple

  • Exhibitions

    Ages of Wonder : Scotland's Art 1540 to Now, Collected by the Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

    Dates: Nov 4, 2017 - Jan 7, 2018

    Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

    Location: The Mound

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