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James Nicoll was Professor of Natural History at Aberdeen University (1853–1879). He was born at Traquair Manse in 1810 and died in 1879. This portrait was painted by his brother William Nicoll, and presented by his grandniece, Dr E. A. Traquair Nicoll

Tweeddale Museum and Gallery

Peebles

Title

Professor James Nicol (1810–1879)

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 90 x W 70 cm

Accession number

PEEBM:10862

Acquisition method

presented by the sitter's grandniece, Dr E. A. Traquair Nicoll

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

JAMES NICOLL Professor of Natural History, Aberdeen University 1853 - 1879 Born at Traquair Manse, 1810 Died 1879 Presented by his Grandniece E.A. Traquair Nicoll, B.A., Ph.D. Painted by his Brother William NIcoll

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