About this artwork
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artist:David Roberts (1796 - 1864) Scottish
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title:View of Donaldson's Hospital, Edinburgh from the Water of Leith
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date created:Dated 1845
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materials:Pencil and watercolour on paper
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measurements:25.20 x 34.70 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Presented by the National Museums of Scotland 1947
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accession number:D 4800 A
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David Roberts
David Roberts
Roberts' international renown as a landscape painter developed from the lithographs published after his watercolours, inspired by his travels in Europe and the Middle East. He appears in eastern dress in Robert Scott Lauder's splendid portrait of him in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery....
