Passage of Montrose's Army Through Glencoe (Legend of Montrose), 1876. Creator: George Reid.

Passage of Montrose's Army Through Glencoe (Legend of Montrose), 1876. Creator: George Reid.

3-080-710 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Passage of Montrose's Army Through Glencoe (Legend of Montrose), 1876. In 1644 – 45 James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, led a Royalist uprising against the Covenanter Government. Learning that his arch enemy the Marquis of Argyll was laying waste to Lochaber, Montrose audaciously led his army south through the snow covered mountains and destroyed Argyll’s army at Inverlochy.


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People Information

Creator
  1. George Reid, attributed to: British; Scottish: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose: British; Scottish: Nobleman, poet, soldier
People Related
  1. Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll: British; Scottish: Statesman, nobleman, politician, peer

Medium
  1. Oil
  2. Oil on canvas

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom Scotland Highland Glencoe

  1. 56 40 00 N , 005 05 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Landscapes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4000x2710
File Size : 31,758kb


Aliases

  1. ABDAG003965
  1. 1136
  1. 1340001444
  1. 3-080-710
  1. 3080710
  1. ABDAG003965


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