Antique portraiture engravings from 17th century onwards

Lot 130044: Escape of Prince Charles published by William MacKenzie c1890

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Start price: £15

Estimated price: £30 - £60

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This 19th-century antique print is titled “Escape of Prince Charles” and depicts the Scottish Jacobite leader Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie.The scene illustrates the aftermath of the failed 1745 uprising, showing the Prince preparing to flee Scotland for France in 1746.He is portrayed saying farewell to his Highland supporters, with some kneeling before him in homage.

Size: 27cm x 22cm