Title
Prince Charles Edward book by Andrew Lang.
Caption
Prince Charles Edward book by Andrew Lang. Printed in 1900 only 1,500 copies printed. This image is from copy number 220. The plates were engraved by Manzi Joyant & Co at Asnieres-sur-Seine, near Paris. Princess Louise Maximilienne Caroline Emmanuele of Stolberg-Gedern (20 September 1752 - 29 January 1824) was the wife of the Jacobite claimant to the English and Scottish thrones Charles Edward Stuart. She is commonly called Countess of Albany.Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), Grandson of James II; 'Bonnie Prince Charlie Bonnie Prince Charlie or the Young Pretender, was the grandson of James II, who was deposed in 1688. In 1745 he landed in Scotland and led a rising of the Highland clans, in an attempt to regain the British throne. He caused panic in London by reaching as far south as Derby before retreating. His defeat at Culloden by the Duke of Cumberland in 1746 saw the end of the Jacobite cause.
Date
1900
Credit line
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Reference
UMG23A59_210
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
44,8Mb (2,7Mb) / 17,0in x 10,2in / 5100 x 3067 (300dpi)