Robert Stevenson (1772–1850)
Robert Stevenson (1772–1850)
Robert Stevenson (1772–1850)
Robert Stevenson (1772–1850)

Image credit: Northern Lighthouse Board

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A bust of the engineer to the Northern Lighthouse Board. It was formerly on display in the library of the Bell Rock Lighthouse, which Stevenson was responsible for building. It was removed from the lighthouse when it was modernised in 1963.

Northern Lighthouse Board

Edinburgh

Title

Robert Stevenson (1772–1850)

Date

1820s

Medium

marble

Measurements

H 55 x W 31 x D 21 cm;
Plinth: H 128 x W 54 x D 30 cm

Accession number

ART01

Acquisition method

commissioned

Work type

Bust

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