Scots Collection (#52)

John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Hamilton, (1825). Artist: W Holl
John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Hamilton, (1825). Scottish aristocrat Hamilton (c1535-1604) wearing a lace collar and cuffs

John Knox, Scottish religious reformer, (1825). Artist: E Scriven
John Knox, Scottish religious reformer, (1825). Knox (c1514-1572) played the lead part in reforming the Church in Scotland in a Presbyterian manner

Cardinal David Beaton, Archbishop of St Andrews, (1825). Artist: J Thomson
Cardinal David Beaton, Archbishop of St Andrews, (1825). Beaton (c1494-1546) was the last Scottish Cardinal

James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman, (1826). Artist: W Holl
James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman, (1826). Hamilton (c1516-1575) was Regent for the infant Mary Queen of Scots, but surrendered the Regency In 1554 to her mother, Mary of Guise

James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, (1827). Artist: H Robinson
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, (1827). Stewart (c1531-1570), illegitimate son of James V of Scotland, was Regent from 1567 till his assassination in 1570

Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, (1825). Artist: R Cooper
Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, (1825). Margaret (1489-1541) was Queen consort of James IV of Scotland and elder sister of Henry VIII

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman, (1823). Artist: John Samuel Agar
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman, (1823). Hamilton (1606-1649) was the great-grandson of Catherine, the illegitimate daughter of King James IV

William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish jurist, (1832). Artist: Henry Thomas Ryall
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish jurist, (1832). Murray (1705-1793) played a key role in bringing about the abolition of slavery by the British government

James, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, (1828). Artist: Paulus van Somer
James, 2nd Marquis of Hamilton, (1828). Hamilton (1589-1625) was a Scottish politician

David Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Artist: E Scriven
David Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Lord Newark (c1600-1682) was a general in the English Civil War

The London Scottish, c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
The London Scottish, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

The 72nd Seaforth Highlanders, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

The 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

The 42nd, The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
The 42nd, The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

The 5th Royal Scots of Canada, Montreal, c1890. Artist: H Bunnett
The 5th Royal Scots of Canada, Montreal, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army, Indian and Colonial Forces by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

The 79th Queens Own Cameron Highlanders, c1890. Artist: Frank Teller
The 79th Queens Own Cameron Highlanders, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

The Scots Guards, c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
The Scots Guards, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

George Hamilton Hamilton-Gordon, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1893. Artist: W Roffe
George Hamilton Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, British Prime Minister, (1893). Prime Minister from 1852-1855, the Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860)

John Napier, Scottish mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
John Napier, Scottish mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer, (1870). Napier (1550-1617) is most remembered as the inventor of logarithms and the calculation tool known as Napiers Bones

John Erskine, Earl of Mar, Scottish nobleman and leader of the Jacobites, (1870). Artist: R Page
John Erskine, Earl of Mar, Scottish nobleman and leader of the Jacobites, (1870). Erskine (1675-1732) commanded the Jacobite forces loyal to James Edward Stuart

Henry Erskine, Scottish politician and lawyer, (1870). Artist: W Howison
Henry Erskine, Scottish politician and lawyer, (1870). Erskine (1746-1817) served as Lord Advocate in 1783-1784 and 1806-1807 as well as being advocate

John Campbell, Duke of Argyll and Greenwich, Scottish soldier and statesman, (1870). Artist: H Robinson
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and 1st Duke of Greenwich, Scottish soldier and statesman, (1870). Campbell (1678-1743) fought under Marlboroughs command at the battles of Oudenaarde

Robert Boyd of Trochrig, eminent Scottish divine, (1870). Artist: J Rogers
Robert Boyd of Trochrig, eminent Scottish divine, (1870). An engraving of Boyd (1578-1627) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh)

George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, Scottish soldier and Governor of Gibraltar, (1870). Artist: Charles Holl
George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, Scottish soldier and Governor of Gibraltar, (1870). Eliott (1717-1790) played a prominent role in withstanding the Franco-Spanish siege of Gibraltar in

Sir James Wellwood Moncrieff, eminent Scottish judge, (1870). Artist: Charles Holl
Sir James Wellwood Moncrieff, eminent Scottish judge, (1870). An engraving of Moncrieff (1776-1851) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow)

Sir Henry Moncrieff Wellwood, Scottish clergyman, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Sir Henry Moncrieff Wellwood, Scottish clergyman, (1870). Moncrieff-Wellwood (1750-1827) was Moderator of the Church of Scotland in 1785

David Welsh, Scottish divine and academic, (1870). Artist: FA Roberts
David Welsh, Scottish divine and academic, (1870). Welsh (c1793-1845) chaired the first General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland after its members seceded from the Church of Scotland in 1843

Thomas Thomson, Scottish chemist, (1870). Artist: William Holl
Thomas Thomson, Scottish chemist, (1870). An engraving of Thomson (1773-1852) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London)

Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster, Scottish politician, lawyer and agricultural reformer, (1870). Artist: William Holl
Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster, Scottish politician, lawyer and agricultural reformer, (1870). Sinclair (1754-1835) was a Member of Parliament

Reverend John Skinner, Scottish historian and songwriter, (1870). Skinner (1721-1807) was the author of The Ecclesiastical History of Scotland, written from an episcopal point of view

James Montgomery, Scottish editor and poet, (1870). Artist: FA Roberts
James Montgomery, Scottish editor and poet, (1870). An engraving of Montgomery (1771-1854) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh)

Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, Scottish aristocrat, politician and soldier, (1870). Artist: G Stoddart
Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, Scottish aristocrat, politician and soldier, (1870). Graham (1748-1843) fought in the Peninsular War (1808-1814)

Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet, (1870). Artist: Thomas Campbell
Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet, (1870). Portrait of Campbell (1777-1844), author of The Pleasures of Hope. An engraving from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen

Thomas Chalmers, Scottish divine, (1870). Artist: H Robinson
Thomas Chalmers, Scottish divine, (1870). Chalmers (1780-1847) was the first Moderator of the Free Church of Scotland after it was established in 1843

Major-General David Stewart of Garth, Scottish author, (1870). Artist: JB Shaw
Major-General David Stewart of Garth, Scottish author, (1870). Stewart (1772-1829) was the author of Sketches of the Character, Manners, and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland

Sir James Mackintosh, Scottish writer and philosopher, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Sir James Mackintosh, Scottish writer and philosopher, (1870). An engraving of Mackintosh (1765-1832) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow)

Alexander Gordon Laing, Scottish explorer, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Alexander Gordon Laing, Scottish explorer, (1870). Whilst exploring the basin of the River Niger, Laing (1793-1826) became the first European to reach Timbuktu

George Jamesone, Scottish portrait-painter, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
George Jamesone, Scottish portrait-painter, (1870). Jamesone (1587-1644) studied painting under Rubens at Antwerp. He painted a series of portraits of Scottish kings that were presented to Charles I

John Home, Scottish poet and dramatist, (1870). Artist: J Rogers
John Home, Scottish poet and dramatist, (1870). Homes (1722-1808) best known work is Douglas, a tragedy first performed in Edinburgh in 1756

Robert Gordon of Straloch, Scottish cartographer, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Robert Gordon of Straloch, Scottish cartographer, (1870). Gordon (1580-1661) is best known for his contributions to William Blaeus Great Atlas of Scotland

William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist, (1870). Artist: W Howison
William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist, (1870). An engraving of Cullen (1710-1790) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh)

Thomas Blacklock, Scottish poet, (1870). Artist: William Holl
Thomas Blacklock, Scottish poet, (1870). An engraving of Blacklock (1721-1791) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London)

Sir Thomas Munro, Scottish soldier and statesman, (1870). Artist: TW Knight
Sir Thomas Munro, Scottish soldier and statesman, (1870). Munro (1761-1827) served in India, becoming Governor of Madras in 1820

Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher, (1870). Home (1696-1782) was a leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment

Sir John Moore, British soldier and general, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Sir John Moore, British soldier and general, (1870). Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809

Robert Henry, Scottish historian, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Robert Henry, Scottish historian, (1870). Henry (1718-1790) wrote the History of Great Britain on a New Plan, (1771-1793), in 6 volumes

James Gregory, Scottish mathematician and astronomer, (1870). Artist: William Holl
James Gregory, Scottish mathematician and astronomer, (1870). In 1663 Gregory (1638-1675) published Optica Promota describing his design for a reflecting telescope

William Drummond, Scottish poet, (1870). Artist: J Rogers
William Drummond, Scottish poet, (1870). Drummond, (1585-1649), called of Hawthornden, his birthplace. An engraving from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen

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