A watercolor painting of Murthly Castle in Scotland by Baltimore native Alfred Jacob Miller. Captain Stewart, a Scottish explorer and friend of Millers, had taken Miller on a trip to Scotland where he showed him Murthly Castle and inspired him to create this piece along with a series of other paintings and sketches.

Garden, Summer House, Murthy Castle

Description

A watercolor painting of Murthly Castle in Scotland by Baltimore native Alfred Jacob Miller. Captain Stewart, a Scottish explorer and friend of Millers, had taken Miller on a trip to Scotland where he showed him Murthly Castle and inspired him to create this piece along with a series of other paintings and sketches.

Creator

Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874

Date

circa 1840

Materials

Watercolor on paper

Dimensions

5 x 7.5 inches

Object ID

1954.151.4

Resource ID

2350

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Laurence R. Carton

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.