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Painting (Peter Blackburn)
Bust portrait of Peter Blackburn, 3/4 facing right, with right hand holding a red book. He has a white beard and moustache, and is wearing a black gown with ruff. Peter Blackburn was minister of St Nicholas, Aberdeen and later Bishop of Aberdeen,…
Tags: painting, peter blackburn, toil and trouble
picture painting (James Keith)
Oil painting, portrait, near full, armoured, light dress sword, R hand on helmet and holding Marshall's baton. Keith (1696-1758), MA Marischal College 1715. This portrait is glazed. Inscription: On back: pinct a Paris par B Belle 1724. Name plate on…
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picture painting (Thomas Gordon)
Oil painting, 3/4 portrait of Thomas Gordon of Cairness wearing Greek General's uniform, R arm outstretched, 2 medals on l breast. B/g Greek landscape. Gordon was a Major-General in the Greek army during the war of independence from the Ottoman…
Tags: painting, picture, Thomas Gordon
Picture painting
Oil painting, seated portrait of Robert Wilson wearing ' Turkish costume', and tucked into the waistband of this costume is a Persian dagger and sheath (ABDUA 63523). Scroll in L hand with the list of Alexander's Conquests. Background shows the Ruins…
Tags: painting, picture, Robert Wilson
Black Paintings (Jephtha and his daughter)
Large oil painting which is part of a series of five canvases which would seem to have been made as some sort of celebration of kingship, possibly in relation to the visit of Charles II
Black Paintings (David and Abigail)
Large oil painting which is part of a series of five canvases which would seem to have been made as some sort of celebration of kingship, possibly in relation to the visit of Charles II
Black Paintings (David and Goliath)
Goliath in fantastic armour, facing, head right. Right hand is outstretched, while holding an elaborate halberd in left hand. Eagle-butted sword at waist, blue armour, and has a red kirtle. David dressed in pseudo Roman armour and red cloak, while…
Black painting (Judgement of Solomon)
Large oil painting which is part of a series of five canvases which would seem to have been made as some sort of celebration of kingship, possibly in relation to the visit of Charles II
Painting (George Keith)
Full portrait of George Keith, IX Earl Marischal, armoured, with grey periwig, black knee boots and spurs. Left hand is on sword hilt, while right hand is holding Marischal baton. Keith has cloth at waist. Plumed helmet on left of ground above the EM…
Tags: Acts of Union, archive, Earl of Marischal, England, George Keith, Marischal, oil, painting, portrait, Scotland