James Nasmyth
Gothic Fantasy with Fairies
About this artwork
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artist:James Nasmyth (1808 - 1890) Scottish
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title:Gothic Fantasy with Fairies
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Pen and ink and wash on paper
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measurements:24.40 x 34.00 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1994
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accession number:D 5372
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James Nasmyth
James Nasmyth
James Nasmyth was one of the leading engineers of the nineteenth century, and his principal inventions were the steam hammer and the pile driver which changed the landscape of the industrial world. He was the son of the landscape painter, Alexander Nasmyth, who taught him drawing. He was an...