Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn)
An advertisement of coaches from Dumfries to Kirkcudbright appeared as follows 'The Earl of Selkirk will commence running on the 9th of Sept. The...
About this artwork
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artist:Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn) (1823 - 1909) Scottish
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title:An advertisement of coaches from Dumfries to Kirkcudbright appeared as follows 'The Earl of Selkirk will commence running on the 9th of Sept. The Countess of Selkirk has been running for some time'
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Brown ink over pencil on buff paper
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measurements:11.70 x 17.60 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1993
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accession number:D 5359.94
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Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn)
Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn)
Jemima Wedderburn was born in Edinburgh. Although she received no formal training in art, she was a watercolourist of outstanding ability. She had connections with many of the Victorian artistic and intellectual élite and formed life-long friendships with Landseer, Millais and Ruskin, who described...
