Ballantine, James, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/19
Scope and Contents
Portrait of James Ballantine. Caption: "James Ballantine. 1808-1877. 'Ilka blade o' grass hauds its ain drap o' dew.'"
Dates
- Creation: c 1843-1847
Creator
- From the Collection: Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870 (Painter and Photographer) (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Adamson, Robert, 1821-1848 (Photographer and Engineer) (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Elliot, Andrew, 1830-1922 ("Senior"; bookseller and publisher) (Compiler, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Biographical / Historical
From a typed note pasted on the page: "Ballantine, James (1808-1877), artist and author; originally a house-painter in Edinburgh; one of the first to revive art of glass-painting on which he published a treatise; executed stained-glass windows for House of Lords; published poetical and other works."
Full Extent
1 photograph
Physical Location
Volume I, p. 17
General
LUNA Work Record ID: 0012187
Subject
- Ballantine, James, 1808-1877 (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk