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Description: | s.d. inscr. base "GEORGE HOME / 1791 / Tassie F"
CRE TASSIE, James; (Scottish; 1735-1799) 1791 A lawyer and Principal Clerk of the Court of Session, Home was a member of the celebrated literary circle in Edinburgh that included Henry Mackenzie, and contributed articles to "The Mirror". His family seat was Paxton House, built by Robert and James Adam in 1758, to which he added a spectacular picture gallery.
(Dr Ailsa Boyd, 2003) | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | HISTORICAL COLLECTION : UNIVERSITY HISTORY : HISTPER : NACF : TASSIE_M : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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