About this artwork
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artist:Sir Robert StrangeBritish (1721 - 1792)
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title:William Hamilton of Bangour, 1704 - 1754. Poet
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date created:Unknown
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after:Gavin HamiltonScottish (1723 - 1798)
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materials:Line engraving on paper
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measurements:Cut to platemark: 11.70 x 9.30 cm
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credit line:Gifted by the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland in 2009
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accession number:PGE 87.68
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Sir Robert Strange
Sir Robert Strange
Born in Kirkwall, Orkney, Strange was apprenticed to Richard Cooper, the Edinburgh engraver. An ardent Jacobite, he joined the 1745 Rising and went into exile after the defeat at Culloden. He married the sister of the Secretary to Prince Charles Edward Stuart and studied engraving in Rouen and...