DESCRIPTION:
Portrait of Alexander Leslie. 1st Earl of Leven (1580 – 1661) was a Scottish soldier in Swedish and Scottish service. Born illegitimate and raised as a foster child, he subsequently advanced to the rank of a Swedish Field Marshal, and in Scotland became Lord General in command of the Army of the Covenanters, a privy councillor, captain of Edinburgh Castle, Lord Balgonie and Earl of Leven.
DETAILS:
Size: 6.69" x 9.44" inches / 17 cm x 24 cm
Technique: Engraving
Date: 17th Century
Artist: UnknownPlace: Scotland
*Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
CONDITION:
Very good condition.
Portrait of Alexander Leslie. 1st Earl of Leven (1580 – 1661) was a Scottish soldier in Swedish and Scottish service. Born illegitimate and raised as a foster child, he subsequently advanced to the rank of a Swedish Field Marshal, and in Scotland became Lord General in command of the Army of the Covenanters, a privy councillor, captain of Edinburgh Castle, Lord Balgonie and Earl of Leven.
DETAILS:
Size: 6.69" x 9.44" inches / 17 cm x 24 cm
Technique: Engraving
Date: 17th Century
Artist: UnknownPlace: Scotland
*Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
CONDITION:
Very good condition.