The Highlander. This is the last and only Remains of the Roman Dress that at present exists in Europe. [&] A Highlander - Un Montagnard d'Ecosse.
Pub'd according to Act of Parl.t Sep.r 12th 1771 by M.Darly at No. 39. Strand. [&] Pub'd according to Act of Parl.t by M.Darly Oct 2.d 1771.
Pair of engravings, each 210 x 160mm (8½ x 6½") Trimmed to plate. Some staining.
A highlander wearing kilt & plaid (ie. tartan cloth slung over the shoulders) from front and rear. At the time of publication the anti-Jacobite 1746 Dress Act banning tartans as common wear was still in force. It was repealled in 1782.
[Ref: 53657] £160.00
Pair of engravings, each 210 x 160mm (8½ x 6½") Trimmed to plate. Some staining.
A highlander wearing kilt & plaid (ie. tartan cloth slung over the shoulders) from front and rear. At the time of publication the anti-Jacobite 1746 Dress Act banning tartans as common wear was still in force. It was repealled in 1782.
[Ref: 53657] £160.00