JACOBITE INTEREST: A FRAMED ARRANGEMENT OF RELICS


JACOBITE INTEREST: A FRAMED ARRANGEMENT OF RELICS Comprising a rare admission ticket in the form of an engraved Jacobite rose, in blue, by Sir Robert Strange (1721-1792), detailing the names of the thirty-five Jacobite martyrs; a fragmentary family tree, ink on paper, relating to Charles Edward Stuart; as well as a section of blue silk sash and a fragment of Charles Edward Stuart's plaid, which was cut into pieces when he fled Scotland after the battle of Culloden; with written explanatory notes in the margins by Richard Almack, the frame 33cm high, 28cm wide . Footnotes: Notes Inscribed verso as gifted to Richard Almack by Sir Digby Mackenzie on 19th July 1836 and later exhibited at the Archaeological Institute. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com


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