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William Bell Scott

(1811–1890)

The artist’s works:

Fair Rosamond Alone in Her Bower
c.1853
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow

Fair Rosamund in her Bower
after 1854
Private collection

Algernon Charles Swinburne
1860
Private collection

Works:

• The Nursery Rhymes of England (as Illustrator)

• Tales About Birds, Illustrative of Their Nature, Habits, and Instincts (as Illustrator)

William Bell Scott, John Ruskin and Dante Gabriel Rossetti by W. & D. Downey.

Born September 12 1811 Edinburgh (Scotland)
Died November 22 1890 Ayrshire (Scotland)
Occupation Art Teacher Painter
Occupation Poet Writer

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