The old pretender posters & prints

Letter by James Francis Edward Stuart (the 'Old Pretender') to the Duc de Vendome Frederick George Netherclift

James VIII of Scotland & III of England, c.1704 Francois de Troy

Letter from James Edward Stuart to Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, St Germains, 3rd May 1703 James Stuart

1930s elderly white-bearded man in long robe carrying scythe and hourglass Anonymous

Le Feste des Trois Rois Romeyn de Hooghe

Waiting For A Believer Anonymous

Illustration from 'An Account of the Whole Procession', pamphlet published 1717 English School

Smiling man holding a fistful of money fake bills Anonymous

Two brothers in Bavarian costumes pretend to smoke pipes, ca. 1947 Anonymous

James Stuart, the Chevalier de S. George, print made by S. Freeman, c.1845 Godfrey (after) Kneller

Landing of the Chevalier de St. George in Scotland English School

1950s Soothsayer Swami fortuneteller Anonymous

The Old Usurer, 1638 Jusepe de Ribera

The Old Man and the Servant, 1800 David the Younger Teniers

George II Rosalind Thornycroft

The Reverend Eleazar Williams Anonymous

Portrait of an Old Woman, 1829 Julius Oldach

Cycle of the Life of the Virgin, St. Joseph and the pretenders, c.1445 Giovanni Francesco da Rimini

The Comic Duel Ludovico Marchetti

Gongalegoda Banda, the Kandian Pretender, Kandy Sri Lanka, Wansapurna Dewage David Anonymous

Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonne de France, Duke of Bordeaux, Count of Chambord Joseph Felon

Last Minutes of False Dmitriy I, 1879 Karl Gottlieb Wenig

Portrait of Henri d'Artois as a child, 'Henri V', future Count of Chambord, wearing the Order of the Holy Ghost,... French School

Young boy plays in a cardboard rocketship, ca. 1956 Anonymous

1930s Boy Playing Wooden Sword Paper Hat Riding Chair Like A Horse Anonymous

The Old Eagle Brenda Brin Booker

Ah! il prétend m'empêcher d'aller, 1849 Honoré Daumier

Young woman on phony pony, ca. 1940 Anonymous

False Dmitry takes an oath of allegiance to King Sigismund III Vasa, 1874. Nikolay Nevryov

Ils prétendent qu'ils la soutiennent, 1849 Honoré Daumier

The Invasion or Perkins Triumph - a Protestant Print, inscrib'd to all true lovers of their Religion and Liberty, 1745 English School

De Vlugt Van 'T Pausdom Uit Engelant Anonymous

Boy sitting in toy car Anonymous

1930s three girls playing fashion seamstress pretending measuring fabric Anonymous

Study of an Old Man Anonymous

American poster for la librairie The Old Book Man M. Louise Stowell