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John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee, Scottish Jacobite commander, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
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John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee, Scottish Jacobite commander, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee, Scottish Jacobite commander, (1870). Bonnie Dundee (c1648-1689) was second in command of the Scottish force sent to help James IIs attempt to repel William of Orange in 1688. James made Graham Viscount Dundee, and after Jamess flight, Dundee raised Scottish forces to help restore James, but was killed at Killiecrankie. An engraving from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London, 1870)
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John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee - A Scottish Jacobite Commander
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. This black and white portrait print captures the essence of John Graham of Claverhouse, also known as Bonnie Dundee, a prominent figure in Scottish history. Painted by artist S. Freeman in 1870, this engraving showcases the distinguished features and commanding presence of this legendary soldier. Viscount Dundee played a significant role during James II's attempt to resist William of Orange's invasion in 1688. As second-in-command of the Scottish force sent to aid James II, he displayed unwavering loyalty and bravery on the battlefield. For his dedication, James bestowed upon him the title "Viscount Dundee". After James' flight from Scotland, Dundee rallied Scottish forces to support their exiled king's restoration. Tragically, his life was cut short at the Battle of Killiecrankie. Despite his untimely demise, Bonnie Dundee left an indelible mark on Scotland's history as a symbol of resilience and devotion. In this portrait print, John Graham is depicted with an air of authority befitting a military commander. His meticulously styled hair frames his face with elegance while emphasizing his strong character and determination. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded not only of one man's valiant efforts but also of an era marked by political turmoil and conflict. This nineteenth-century engraving serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, individuals like John Graham can leave an enduring legacy for generations to come.
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