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Description: | Robert Burns (1759-96) Scotland1s National Poet was born in a small thatched cottage in Alloway, Ayrshire the son of a market gardener who feued 7 acres locally. During a short lifetime he composed a wealth of songs and poems. He died in Dumfries of heart disease aged only 37 years.
The window was made by Cottier and Company, London.
The stained glass window (one of a set of 2) with a portrait of Burns surrounded by plain glass panels is located in the Museum at Burns' birthplace in Alloway. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 | Publisher: | Burns Monument Trust | Temporal: | 01/01/1900 - 31/12/1918 | Source: | Burns Scotland | Identifier: | Stained Glass Window with portrait of Bu | Go to resource |
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