Excerpt from Catalogue of the Portraits and Pictures in the Different Houses Belonging to the Earl of FifeI have always confidcred the Coins, Medals, and Portraits, of diffe rent ages, as very intimately connected with the Hifiory of the coun tries to which they belong. To the lovers of Hifiory and of the Fine Arts, they mutt be peculiarly interefiing.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.