John Moffat
Rev. Dr John Cook, 1807 - 1874. Minister of Haddington Established Church; Moderator 1866
About this artwork
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artist:John Moffat (1819 - 1894) Scottish
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title:Rev. Dr John Cook, 1807 - 1874. Minister of Haddington Established Church; Moderator 1866
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date created:Unknown
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after:James Edgar (1819 - 1876) Scottish
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materials:Mezzotint on paper
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measurements:43.81 x 29.84 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Given by Miss D.J. Davidson 1973
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accession number:SP VI 346.1
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John Moffat
John Moffat
John Moffat's family moved from Aberdeen to Edinburgh when he was seven years old. His first business dealt in engraved and chalk/crayon portraits. In 1853 he set up his photographic studio in Princes Street where it remained for more than a hundred years. He was principally a portrait photographer...