Roberts, David, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/67
Scope and Contents
Portrait of David Roberts. Caption: "David Roberts, R.A. 1796-1864."
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: "Roberts, David (1796-1864), painter; began to practise his art as scene-painter to a travelling company; began to exhibit at the Royal Academy, 1826; travelled extensively, and painted landscapes of all parts of Europe, as well as of Syria and the Holy Land."
Full Extent
1 photograph
Physical Location
Volume V, p. 419
General
LUNA Work Record ID: 0010682
Subject
- Roberts, David, 1796-1864 (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
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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