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Mary, Queen of Scots with her son, James I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland

After (?) John Leslie, Bishop of Ross British, Scottish
Sitter Mary, Queen of Scots Scottish
Sitter James I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland British

ca. 1578

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Mary, Queen of Scots with her son, James I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, After (?) John Leslie, Bishop of Ross (British, Kingussie, Scotland 1527–1596 Guirtenberg, near Brussels), Engraving — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Title: Mary, Queen of Scots with her son, James I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland

Artist: After (?) John Leslie, Bishop of Ross (British, Kingussie, Scotland 1527–1596 Guirtenberg, near Brussels)

Sitter: Mary, Queen of Scots (British, Linlithgow 1542–1587 Fotheringhay)

Sitter: James I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland (British, Edinburgh 1566–1625 Theobalds)

Date: ca. 1578

Medium: Engraving

Dimensions: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 7 5/16 in. (27.6 × 18.5 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1958

Accession Number: 58.549.248

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Great Britain and Ireland, 1400-1600 A.D.

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