Memoir of David Scott (1832)

Memoir of David Scott is a book written by Archibald Watson and published in 1832. It is a biographical account of the life of David Scott, a Scottish artist who lived in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book covers Scott's early life, his artistic training in Edinburgh, and his travels to Italy and India. It also includes descriptions of his major works of art, including his paintings of Indian scenes and his illustrations for the works of Sir Walter Scott. The book is written in a straightforward, factual style and provides a valuable insight into the life and work of one of Scotland's most important artists. Overall, Memoir of David Scott is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in art history, Scottish culture, or the life of an artist in the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.