Born in Edinburgh, he moved to London to train & in 1736 he travelled to Italy where he studied under Solimena returning to Scotland in 1738. Portrait of a lady (c1740), Lord Manners (c1742) & The Marquess of Granby (1745) - now that’s a pose!

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Day 71: as Judy
Watercolour on paper
Their show in Edinburgh this month is glorious! She's still got it!

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🐦 Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences.
Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840.
https://t.co/eN8ZnFZuLO

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I'm going on a little TOUR of the UK for the first time in 2023! This is a *different* show to the one I'm doing now in Edinburgh, full of critically-acclaimed ABK classics like "Look at my hair" and "Oooh, I've read books." Please come!

Tickets: https://t.co/JjqAzk4vIN

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Bananow in Edinburgh🍌

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And yes also the cementeries! Edinburgh, Glasgow and some smaller ones on our way to Iverness

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Born on this day: Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900), the fourth child and second son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

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In 1828, a notorious medical scandal was revealed in Edinburgh, Scotland: two men had been murdering people (17) to sell the corpses to a local anatomist. Medical research was not regulated. The scandal led to The Anatomy Act 1832.

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We're goin tae the Edinburgh Book festival tae bring sangs, rhymes an stories tae wee yins!

Tuesday 23rd August, 10am or 11am

Ye can book intae Bookbug here: https://t.co/u9CMPEQrps

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🐦 Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences.
Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840.
https://t.co/eN8ZnFZuLO

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MARRIAGE STORY x SHAUN OF THE DEAD

The last place Eoin expected to be when the zombie apocalypse began was in a car with his ex-wife. Will they put aside their differences long enough to make it to the safety of Edinburgh, or kill each other trying?

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(#Edinburgh)
44 x 60 cms
Digital Giclee, in Edition of 100
2017

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Edinburgh is officially the best city in the world! Our latest newsletter is out with top tips for seeing, doing - and escaping - the Edinburgh Festivals, including some shameless event plugging! - https://t.co/RMcASlwk0R

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My brother and his comedy trio are heading back to Edinburgh this year with their new show Bad Clowns: INVASION!

Here's an image I drew of them!

If you're in Edinburgh they're there all of August at the Gilded Balloon Teviot at 1:30PM!

Tickets: https://t.co/UtlfVtbcn1

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Terry, if you observe any alien activity during your time in Edinburgh, you MUST report it to the Gilded Balloon Teviot at 13:30.

Your planet depends on you.

https://t.co/nMBUP1lzyY

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🐦 Edinburgh journal of natural history and of the physical sciences.
Edinburgh [etc.]: Published for the proprietor [etc.], 1835-1840.
https://t.co/O3XmrZMAsv

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Brewster’s ‘Polyangular Kaleidoscope’ angled view from ‘A Treatise on The Kaleidoscope’, Printed for Archibald Constable & Co. Edinburgh, 1819, appendix, plate III, fig. 18. https://t.co/dqLZGE4bwu

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At the Palace of Holyroodhouse we are celebrating 200 years since George IV’s historic visit to Edinburgh. Join us for a day of activities for the whole family to enjoy on 20th August. https://t.co/aJcT7jqIcJ

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It's that time of year again where I thank my fucking stars that I'm not doing freelance PR or reviews at fifty quid a throw for the Edinburgh Fringe. If you are, good hunting 🙌

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