Family Tree of the Stuarts Stemming From Banquho

Family Tree of the Stuarts Stemming From Banquho

Unknown 19th Century

1675

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image is a black-and-white family tree drawn like a tree with branches. Names like *James* and *Robert* fill circles along the branches, connected by lines to show who was related to whom. Crowns and flowers decorate the edges, and small shields with coats of arms appear at the bottom. The title at the top says it’s the *Family Tree of the Stuarts Stemming From Banquho*, tracing royal Scottish connections. The style looks old-fashioned, with lots of tiny details packed in. If you like this kind of history, look up etching next to see how it’s made.

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