Edinburgh surgeon-artist Charles Bell d. 1842. His 'Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery' (1821) was intended to arm the surgeon with professional advantage so ‘that he may not go groping his way". We were delighted to acquire his family archive last year

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Happy St. George's Day! I have lots of fun memories dressing up and reinacting the story at primary school when I was younger 😊🐉

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WIN PORTRAIT AND HELP GET KIRA LIFESAVING TREATMENT. ONLY £2 PER TICKET.
Kira is an amazing young girl in Edinburgh who needs to go to New York for life-saving treatment. please donate £2 for a chance to win and to help her https://t.co/v4wUiQEGiM

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Sir Robert Sibbald, Edinburgh university’s first Professor of Medicine, co-founder of , personal physician to the king, Scottish Geographer Royal and founder of (and one impressively busy man) was born 1641

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A dreich morning brightened by an exciting showcase for emerging Scottish artists.

Pictured here: Edith Pritchett, Alexandra Roddan & Alan Aitken

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"A 100-seater amphitheatre built entirely out of unwanted pianos...": The Pianodrome will be constructed in the grounds of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Edinburgh this summer. It sounds - will sound - extraordinary.
More here: https://t.co/B2OdoFg8ig

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Bloody hell its worth going to Edinburgh just to c ntings

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Many congratulations to granted a Royal Warrant of Appointment to The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh as a Specialist Art Dealer this month. You can congratulate them yourselves as they are exhibiting at our & Fair

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April 11th is also National Pet Day. Here is the fine coat of arms granted in 1979 to Lieutenant General Sir Michael Gow, Governor of Edinburgh Castle. The crest shows his faithful pet, Frodo, holding the key to Edinburgh Castle where Frodo is buried in the pets’ cemetery.

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Lambert Doomer (Amsterdam 1624-1700)
Waterfall in the Forest near Doorwerth Castle
246 x 240 mm
Black chalk, grey and yellowish green wash
Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

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Old Romantic: our 79 - year-old dating columnist enjoys a successful trip to Edinburgh. But is he just being used? https://t.co/GWhicPJhRY

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Brilliant to use the inspiring landscape of for part of our Grand Estates exhibition
A series of six C-Type prints on aluminium

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Buy your tickets for - a Koestler Trust and fundraising event at on 10 May, hosted by . Info HERE https://t.co/y2GFU6Bfuy (postcard: Pacific Euthynnus Pelamis from

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Black Canary was a four page comic strip I made a few years ago about the miners strike. It was for a competition I ultimately never entered. I’m now revisiting it in hopes of making it into a proper comic.

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