The Veteran
View of rooftops in Stirling; clock tower in middleground, at center; windows of Greyfriars church in foreground, at right. Once the capital of Scotland, Stirling is a central city centered around a large fortress and medieval town.
"State II. The above work added. Reproduced. Exhibited, Painter-Etchers, 1892, No. 185 'Stirling.'Dresden. On July 29, 1597, James VI was crowned in the choir of Greyfriars Church, John Knox preaching the Coronation sermon."
[Source: Rinder, p. 37]
"State II. The above work added. Reproduced. Exhibited, Painter-Etchers, 1892, No. 185 'Stirling.'Dresden. On July 29, 1597, James VI was crowned in the choir of Greyfriars Church, John Knox preaching the Coronation sermon."
[Source: Rinder, p. 37]
Artwork Details
- Title: The Veteran
- Artist: Sir David Young Cameron (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1865–1945 Perth, Scotland)
- Date: 1891
- Medium: Etching; first state of two
- Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 7 13/16 in. (31.1 × 19.8 cm)
Plate: 9 3/8 × 5 7/8 in. (23.8 × 15 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
- Object Number: 17.3.2156
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Sir David Young Cameron (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1865–1945 Perth, Scotland)
19th–20th century
Sir David Young Cameron (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1865–1945 Perth, Scotland)
1885–1945
Sir David Young Cameron (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1865–1945 Perth, Scotland)
1885–1945
Sir David Young Cameron (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1865–1945 Perth, Scotland)
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ca. 1885–1945
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