'The Battle of Carberry Hill, 1567', c1742, (1944). Creator: George Vertue.

'The Battle of Carberry Hill, 1567', c1742, (1944).  Creator: George Vertue.

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'The Battle of Carberry Hill, 1567', c1742, (1944). 'The Battle-Array of Carberry-hill near Edinburgh with the Surrender of Mary Queen of Scots to the Confederate Lords of Scotland, and the Escape of Earl Bothwell'. The battle took place near Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland, and was fought between forces loyal to Mary Queen of Scots, and those who opposed her after her marriage to the Earl of Bothwell. Mary, riding a horse, can be seen below the Scottish saltire flags. The city of Edinburgh is at lower left. From "Battlefields in Britain', by C. V. Wedgwood. [Collins, London, 1944]


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Creator
  1. George Vertue, attributed to: British, English: Printmaker, antiquary, engraver, artist, draughtsman, author, writer, publisher
People Related
  1. William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
  2. Cicely Veronica Wedgwood: British, English: Historian, author, writer
  3. Mary Queen of Scots: Scottish: Queen
  4. James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell: Scottish: Nobleman

Medium
  1. Engraving

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World Europe United Kingdom Scotland Edinburgh Edinburgh

  1. 55 57 00 N , 003 12 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5117x4137
File Size : 62,019kb


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  1. 0580072350
  1. 2-756-520
  1. 2756520

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