(125) Blaikie.SNPG.15.2 - Miss Jenny Cameron, the Young Pretender's Diana
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| Jacobite prints and broadsides > (125) Blaikie.SNPG.15.2 - Miss Jenny Cameron, the Young Pretender's Diana |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/75241160 |
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| Description | Jenny Cameron, c. 1700-1790. Adventuress, supporter of Charles Edward Stuart 9 1/4x 6 7/8 Portrait of Jenny Cameron, the same as 15.2 just a mirror image. Two columns of text with 6 lines each: " Jenny, the bold Amazon of the North! With high Encomiums Fame proclaims her Worth: In Bloom of Youth She gave to Love her Cahrms: By Age matured, she courts the Din of Arms. Zealous for Charles she treads ye rough Campaign. And feels the Shiv'ring Winds without a Pain. (2nd column) With step intreped marches thro' the Snow. Faces the Frost & mounts the bleaky Brown. The hardy Highlander, enur'd to Cold. Admires her Courage, & becomes more bold. They Spirit, Jenny, had deserv'd applause, Hadst thou engag'd in George's nobler cause." "Published according to Act of Parliament 1746" |
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| Description | Illustrations of people and events relating to the Jacobite Rebellions in Scottish history (1715 and 1745-46). Also includes portraits of Mary Stuart and earlier Scottish monarchs, and broadsides. Collected by Walter Blaikie. Material stored at the National Galleries of Scotland. |
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| Shelfmark | Blaikie.SNPG |
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