1 OF 17

Free Church Committee

1 of 17 portraits of Sir David Brewster

by David Octavius Hill, and Robert Adamson
calotype, 1843-1848
5 3/4 in. x 7 7/8 in. (144 mm x 200 mm)
Given by an anonymous donor, 1973
Primary Collection
NPG P6(104)

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Sittersback to top

John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane (1796-1862), Politician. Sitter in 3 portraits.
Sir David Brewster (1781-1868), Natural philosopher and academic administrator. Sitter associated with 17 portraits.
John Hamilton (1799-1851). Sitter in 1 portrait.
Alexander Earle Monteith (1793-1861), Sheriff and Free Churchman. Sitter in 1 portrait.
David Welsh (1793-1845), Scottish divine and writer. Sitter in 4 portraits.

Artistsback to top

Robert Adamson (1821-1848), Pioneer photographer. Artist associated with 382 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.
David Octavius Hill (1802-1870), Landscape and portrait painter; pioneer photographer. Artist associated with 382 portraits, Sitter associated with 22 portraits.