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Born 1736, James Watt, Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's steam engine with his steam engine in 1781 which was fundamental to the changes of the Industrial Revolution. Image bySir William Beechey repr. Bibby's Annual, 1920

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Today's dose of beauty: four images by Scottish illustrator & designer Jessie M. King (1875-1949).

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Etcher and illustrator Rachel Everitt is exhbiting her work at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One until the 18th of February 2018. Find out more about 'The Picture Hooks' exhibition at https://t.co/e5mbPXD0ve

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A new exhibition showcasing the vibrant paintings of Anne Redpath opens on 30 January.

Discover the work of the first woman elected as a Royal Scottish Academician
https://t.co/gCDDy9iDkw

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Scottish landscape painter John MacWhirter died 1911. He was greatly inspired by the Alps and Scotland's mountain landscapes.

Ossian's Grave
Mist on the Mountains
Before a Storm
June in the Austrian Tyrol

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Excited to share the latest addition to our shop: Highland Cow Original Painting, Cows, Scotland, Cattle, Highland Cows, Cow Art, Cow Paintings, Scottish Art, Highland Cows Paintings Prints https://t.co/uQifXftxtW

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This is a really affordable collection of Scottish Ghost Stories which inc. tales by Hogg and Oliphant.

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Scottish writer James Hogg (1770-1835) is probaly best known for his psychological Gothic Novel 'Confessions of a Justified Sinner' (1824) inter alia, but he also produced some great ghost stories - the revenge tale 'Mary Burnet' is regarded as one of the finest in the 19c.

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On we are remembering our excellent exhibition last year of from curated by writer

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A Crodh Sidhe is a "fairy cow" found in Scottish folklore and is described as without horns, white bodied, & red speckled. They eat seaweed and sometimes visit with regular cows, but will always leave again for the sea.

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'Thistle' illustration by Scottish botanical artist and engraver Elizabeth Blackwell from the book 'A Curious Herbal', 1737

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Stop by to see these 4 limited edition etchings by the extraordinary playwright & artist now hanging in the gallery.
https://t.co/cJv1IpJ34V

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In honour of Burns Night, we'd like to share Gordon Hope Wyllie’s delightful Scottish Highland scenes with you. Gordon's love of the Scottish countryside is obvious in his work and we are delight to be exhibiting his paintings.

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Born in 1806, Scottish painter Daniel Maclise, renowned for his romanticised & often sentimental historical genre paintings.

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“ View of the Cuillin on Skye “ Oil on canvas. 45.5cm x 35.5cm. Available through Painted en plein air last summer.

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In 1816, the Island of Tristan da Cunha was colonised by a Scottish corporal from Kelso after the death of Napoleon.

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A Scottish Fold suggested by Halapmir on FA. If you haven't seen me draw your favourite cat breeds yet please suggest them!
Timelapse Video: https://t.co/wr4ljLc0MQ

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While dying of tuberculosis George Orwell went to a remote Scottish house to write what he knew would be his final book: 1984. He submitted the manuscript in mid-1949, and died, on this day, January 21st, in 1950, aged 46. 1984 remains a warning.
Images by Jonathan Burton

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