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Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832), Novelist and Poet c.1844 William Allan (1782–1850)

Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832), Novelist and Poet c.1844 National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Compositional Sketch for 'Death of the Regent Moray' before 1824 William Allan (1782–1850)

Compositional Sketch for 'Death of the Regent Moray' before 1824 National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Gallery
Sir Walter Scott with One of his Daughters c.1826 William Allan (1782–1850)

Sir Walter Scott with One of his Daughters c.1826 National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
William Blackwood (1776–1834), Publisher c.1830 William Allan (1782–1850)

William Blackwood (1776–1834), Publisher c.1830 National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
William Henry Murray (1790–1852), Actor and Manager of Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, as 'Paul Pry' (Crombie Sketchbook, fo.4) 1843 William Allan (1782–1850)

William Henry Murray (1790–1852), Actor and Manager of Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, as 'Paul Pry' (Crombie Sketchbook, fo.4) 1843 National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
William Henry Murray (1790–1852), Actor and Manager of Theatre Royal, Edinburgh 1848 William Allan (1782–1850)

William Henry Murray (1790–1852), Actor and Manager of Theatre Royal, Edinburgh 1848 National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
The Slave Market, Constantinople 1838 William Allan (1782–1850)

The Slave Market, Constantinople 1838 National Galleries of Scotland, Scottish National Gallery
The Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797 mid-19th C William Allan (1782–1850)

The Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797 mid-19th C National Maritime Museum
The Bride of Abydos 1836 William Allan (1782–1850)

The Bride of Abydos 1836 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Sir Walter Scott in His Study with His Dog 'Maida' 1831 William Allan (1782–1850)

Sir Walter Scott in His Study with His Dog 'Maida' 1831 Abbotsford House
The Battle of Waterloo 1843 William Allan (1782–1850)

The Battle of Waterloo 1843 English Heritage, The Wellington Collection, Apsley House
The Battle of Bannockburn 1850 William Allan (1782–1850)

The Battle of Bannockburn 1850 Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture
John Robertson (1770–1849) c.1803 William Allan (1782–1850)

John Robertson (1770–1849) c.1803 The Merchant's Hall, The Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh
Christmas Eve William Allan (1782–1850)

Christmas Eve Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
Sir Walter Scott Dictating to His Daughter, Anne, in the Armoury at Abbotsford 1844 William Allan (1782–1850)

Sir Walter Scott Dictating to His Daughter, Anne, in the Armoury at Abbotsford 1844 National Trust for Scotland, Haddo House
James Russell, the Actor William Allan (1782–1850)

James Russell, the Actor Abbotsford House
Blind Harry, Reciting the Deeds of Wallace William Allan (1782–1850)

Blind Harry, Reciting the Deeds of Wallace Paisley Art Institute Collection, held by Paisley Museum and Art Galleries
Tartar Robbers Dividing Spoil 1817, exhibited 1817 William Allan (1782–1850)

Tartar Robbers Dividing Spoil 1817, exhibited 1817 Tate
The Signing of the National Covenant in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh c.1838 William Allan (1782–1850)

The Signing of the National Covenant in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh c.1838 City of Edinburgh Council
The Shepherd's Grace 1835 William Allan (1782–1850)

The Shepherd's Grace 1835 Royal Academy of Arts

William Allan

1782–1850