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This list includes colour paintings of Scottish monarchs: The first paintings of Scottish monarchs start with James I. Althought b+w portraits and depictions have been painted long before James I.

James I (1406-1437)

  • King James I of Scotland

    The only painting of James I. Painted in the 1500's. James I reigned from 1406-1437 as king of Scots.

James II (1437-1460)

  • James II of Scotland

    A painting of James II from the 1600's. He reigned from 1437-1460.

  • James II of Scotland (by von Ehingen)

    The portrait of James II, possibly during the early years of his reign. Most definitely during his life.

  • James II Portrait

    A black and white version of the painting, includes more detail and a background of a castle room.

James III (1460-1488)

  • James III, King of Scotland

    James III, reigned from 1460-1488. Painted in the 1600's.

James IV (1488-1513)

  • James IV of Scotland

    James IV, reigned 1488-1513. Painted in the 1600's.

  • James IV King of Scotland

    James IV with a bird. Painted in the 1400's during his reign. Possibly his coronation or ascension portrait.

James V (1513-1542)

  • James V of Scotland2

    James V, unknown author and date of the painting. Before 1933.

  • Portrait of James V of Scotland (1512 - 1542)

    Portrait of James V from 1536, 6 years before his death.

  • James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise

    James V depicted with his wife Mary of Guise.

Mary I (1542-1567) (paintings up to her execution)

  • Mary Queen of Scots portrait

    Portrait of Mary, painted between 1560-1592.

  • Mary, Queen of Scots after Nicholas Hilliard (crop)

    Portrait of Mary from 1578.

  • Mary, Queen of Scots in Captivity

    Mary queen of Scots in captivity, circa 1575.

  • Mary, queen of Scots, in mourning

    Mary painted in circa 1560, in morning for king Francis II, her husband.

  • Mary Queen of Scots Blairs Museum

    Portrait of Mary between 1561-1567.

  • BLW Portrait of Mary Queen of Scots

    Portrait of Mary I, queen of Scots from 1559, after the death or before the death of Francis II.

  • Mary Queen of Scots by Nicholas Hilliard 1578

    Miniature between 1578-1579.

James VI (1567-1603) (1603-1625)

  • James VI of Scotland as a Youth

    Painting as a youth, 1583.

  • James VI and I

    Painting as king of England, circa. 1604.

  • Portrait of James I of England and James VI of Scotland

    James VI, aged 19.

  • James VI and I (dressed in white)

    James VI, most likely as king of both England & Scotland.

  • Portrait of King James I & VI

    Portrait circa 1600s

  • Portrait of King James I & VI (1618-1620)

    Portrait (c. 1618-1620)

  • King James I of England and VI of Scotland by Arnold van Brounckhorst

    James VI as a child.

  • James I of England by Daniel Mytens

    One of the last portraits of James in 1621.

Later Monarchs

Paintings of Scottish monarchs end here but for monarchs of Scotland and England see Paintings of British Monarchs.

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