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James Stuart

Scottish archaeologist, architect and artist (1713–1788)

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  • Images from the collections
  • Works from the collections
  • Frequent collaborators
  • Related topics

Images from the collections

Images by James Stuart

3 images from works
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: the interior of the Chapel. Engraving by Page.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, a distant three-quarter view of the Hall and Chapel, looking east, the Infirmary in the foreground left. Coloured drawing by C. White, 1786.
  • The martyrdom of Saint Andrew. Etching by J. Stuart, 1746, after il Pomarancio.

Works from the collections

17 works

    • Pictures

    Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the north west wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

    Stuart, James, 1713-1788. | Date: 1762 | Reference: 2189090i
    • Pictures

    Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the south west wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

    Stuart, James, 1713-1788. | Date: 1762 | Reference: 2189092i
    • Pictures

    Cast of sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: a man with the head of a fish, swimming. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

    Stuart, James, 1713-1788. | Date: 1762 | Reference: 2189094i
    • Pictures

    Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: Dionysus armed with a thyrsus attacks a kneeling man. Engraving by E. Rooker, 1762.

    Stuart, James, 1713-1788. | Date: 1762 | Reference: 2189098i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    The martyrdom of Saint Andrew. Etching by J. Stuart, 1746, after il Pomarancio.

    | Date: [1746] | Reference: 3179i

Frequent collaborators

Nicholas Revett
James Basire

Related topics

Athens
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates (Athens, Greece)
Tower of the Winds (Athens, Greece)
Winds

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