by Alex Leslie | Apr 12, 2017 | Prints & Engravings
A view of Leslie House. 11 1/4 x 9ins. Published by W. Miller, 1803. Another copy of the above. 7 1/4 x 10ins. With legend, probably as the house was before the fire 1763. Distant view of Leslie House (Web opening page) 5 x 7ins. After the fire...
by Alex Leslie | Apr 12, 2017 | Books & Manuscripts
The first published genealogy of the Leslies, compiled by William Aloysius Leslie, 3rd son of Alexander, 14th Baron of Balquhain, born in Scotland 1614, Ordained in France and subsequently joined the Jesuits in Rome, In 1675 he wrote ‘A life of St Margaret,...
by Alex Leslie | Apr 12, 2017 | Miniature Portraits
By unknown artist, c.1590 Watercolour on card, 2 1/4 ins. Almost monochrome in appearance, black, white and brown, with lost touches of gilding worn off leaving a pale yellow base. Inscription on lady’s miniature: D*M*L*L* Inscription on man’s miniature: ?...
