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James Douglas (1516-81) 4th Earl of Morton (engraving) (b / w photo)
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James Douglas (1516-81) 4th Earl of Morton (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF275068 James Douglas (1516-81) 4th Earl of Morton (engraving) (b/w photo) by Brounkhorst, Arnold van (fl.1565-80) (attr.to); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord High Chancellor of Scotland; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12790671
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Conical Hat Courtier Fourth Laird
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of James Douglas, the 4th Earl of Morton. Engraved by Arnold van Brounkhorst, this portrait captures the essence of a man who left an indelible mark on Scottish history. James Douglas, born in 1516 and passing away in 1581, was not only an aristocrat but also held significant positions of power during his lifetime. As Lord High Chancellor of Scotland, he played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of his time. This engraving beautifully portrays him as a confident and influential leader. The image highlights Douglas' commanding presence with his conical hat adding to his regal appearance. His half-length pose draws attention to his dignified stature while conveying both strength and wisdom. As a prominent Presbyterian leader and courtier, James Douglas's influence extended beyond politics into religious matters as well. He was known for being deeply committed to the Protestant cause during a period marked by religious turmoil. This exceptional piece from Fine Art Finder offers us a glimpse into the life and legacy of this remarkable individual from Scotland's past. It serves as a testament to Douglas' enduring impact on society as an esteemed laird and member of the aristocracy during the 16th century.
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