John Maitland Collection

John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (engraving)
964833 John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale)

Lord Chancellor Maitland (engraving)
820675 Lord Chancellor Maitland (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Chancellor Maitland. John Maitland 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane)

Portrait of John Maitland (engraving)
819250 Portrait of John Maitland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Maitland, Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland)

Portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Lauderdale (engraving)
820151 Portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Lauderdale (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth, Duchess of Lauderdale, and John Maitland)

Portrait of Sir John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (engraving)
819632 Portrait of Sir John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Maitland, 1st Duke and 2nd Earl of Lauderdale)

John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (engraving)
666357 John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale)

John Duke of Lauderdale, 1784. Creator: Unknown
John Duke of Lauderdale, 1784. John Duke of Lauderdale (1616-1682), Scottish politician, and leader within the Cabal Ministry. From " The History of England" by Paul de Rapin-Thoyras

John, First Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: W Holl
John, First Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane (1537-1595), of Lethington, Lord Chancellor of Scotland

Portrait of John Maitland, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho)
KW178279 Portrait of John Maitland, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Maitland, 1st Duke and 2nd Earl of Lauderdale)

John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale, Scottish politician, late 17th or early 18th century (1894). Artist: Gerald Valck
John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (1616-1682), Scottish politician and supporter of Charles II, late 17th or early 18th century (1894)

John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (1537-1595), 1889. Artist: James Stillie
John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, (1537-1595), Lord Chancellor of Scotland. King James VI and I (1566-1625) had such a respect to him, that he made the epitaph engraven on his tomb

Letter from John Maitland to Sir Robert Moray, 2nd November 1669. Artist: John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale
Letter from John Maitland to Sir Robert Moray, 2nd November 1669. Letter written from Holyrood House, Edinburgh, by John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale, (when Earl of Lauderdale)

John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Scottish politician, (1825). Artist: John Samuel Agar
John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Scottish politician, (1825). Lauderdale (1616-1682) was a member of the Cabal, a powerful group of five Privy Councillors who directed British government policy

William Hamilton and John Maitland, 17th century, (1899)
William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton, and John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Scottish nobleman Hamilton (1616-1651), left

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John Maitland, a prominent figure in Scottish history, was known for his influential roles as the Duke of Lauderdale and Lord Chancellor Maitland. Through various engravings and portraits, we catch glimpses of this remarkable man's life and legacy. In one engraving, we see the distinguished John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale. His regal presence is evident as he gazes confidently into the distance, embodying power and authority. Another engraving showcases him as Lord Chancellor Maitland, displaying his legal prowess with an air of wisdom. A portrait captures John Maitland in all his glory - a man who left an indelible mark on Scotland's political landscape. Alongside him stands the Duchess of Lauderdale, their unity symbolizing strength and shared ambitions. Sir John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale is depicted in another engraving; here we witness his commanding demeanor that earned him respect throughout society. The unknown artist skillfully portrays a man who commanded attention wherever he went. An early-mid 19th-century depiction shows John First Lord Maitland of Thirlestane - a testament to his enduring influence even after centuries have passed. This lithograph immortalizes his image for generations to come. Lodges British Portraits from 1823 presents us with yet another portrayal of John Maitland's visage - capturing not only physical features but also hinting at the depth behind those eyes that witnessed significant events unfold during his lifetime. Gerald Valck's artwork from 1894 offers insight into how people perceived John Maitland during late 17th or early 18th century Scotland. It serves as a reminder that historical figures are shaped by both their actions and public perception. James Stillie's painting depicts an earlier version of our subject: John Maitland, first Lord Maitland of Thirlestane (1537-1595).