About this artwork
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artist:James Drummond (1816 - 1877) Scottish
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title:The Pleasance, Edinburgh
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date created:Dated July 1853
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materials:Watercolour and bodycolour over pencil on paper
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measurements:36.20 x 24.80 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Kenneth Sanderson Bequest 1943
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accession number:D 4318
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James Drummond
James Drummond
Drummond was a history and genre painter, draughtsman and antiquary. His fascination with the history, antiquities and traditions of Edinburgh was first stimulated by his family’s occupancy of the Netherbow tenement which had been known since the eighteenth century as John Knox’s House. His...