VISCOUNT DUNDEE, 1688. Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee, dying after his victory at the Battle of Killiecrankie, 27 July 1688, in which he was the commander of Royalist Scottish forces. Wood engraving, 19th century
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VISCOUNT DUNDEE, 1688. Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee, dying after his victory at the Battle of Killiecrankie, 27 July 1688, in which he was the commander of Royalist Scottish forces. Wood engraving, 19th century
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1688 Attack Battle Commander Death Graham Royalist Scottish Sword Victory Viscount Warfare Claverhouse Dundee
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This wood engraving from the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in Scottish history - the dying moments of Viscount Dundee after his triumphant victory at the Battle of Killiecrankie on July 27,1688. As commander of the Royalist Scottish forces, Graham of Claverhouse led his troops to a resounding success against their opponents. The image showcases the intensity and brutality of late 17th-century warfare. Dundee is shown lying on the ground, surrounded by chaos and devastation. His sword lies beside him, symbolizing both his valiant efforts and imminent demise. The intricate details captured in this wood engraving bring forth a sense of realism that transports viewers back to this fateful day. The Battle of Killiecrankie was a turning point in Scotland's history as it marked one last stand for Jacobite supporters before their ultimate defeat at Culloden years later. Dundee's death here signifies not only the end of an era but also serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his cause. This print holds historical significance beyond its artistic value; it encapsulates a critical moment in Scotland's struggle for independence and self-determination. It stands as a reminder that even in death, figures like Viscount Dundee continue to inspire generations with their courage and determination on the battlefield.
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