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Jacobite broadside - True Contrast
Description
Satire "The True Contrast" between Prince Charles Edward Stuart and Cumberland Portrait of Prince Charles Stuart and Duke of Cumberland, with 4 columns of verse below picture and text "Published according to Act of Parliament, October 16: 1749 by J Gibson Engraver in Bartlett Street near Red Lion Street, Clerkenwell, Price sixpence" The Duke is entitled "The Royal British Hero" who "Maintains Liberty and Property, The Holy Bible, Libertry of Conscience, Free Parliaments, Magna Charta" and Prince Charles is "The Frightened Italian Bravo" who "would have brought in Popery and slavery, Monkish Legends, The Bloody Inquisition, Arbitrary Power, No Faith w.th. Hereticks" Below portraits are two portrayals of Culloden, one showing Cumberland victorious and the other showing Prince Charles "viewing the action at a distance, and out of danger", defeated.
Date 1715; 1745 - 1746
Medium Prints and broadsides
Dimensions height: 0 cm (0 in); width: 0 cm (0 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,0U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,0U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1670994
Accession number
75240848
Source/Photographer
This image is available from the National Library of Scotland under the sequence number or Shelfmark ID Blaikie.SNPG. You can see this image in its original context, along with the rest of the Library's digital collections, in the NLS Digital Gallery
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