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James Hope Stewart

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According to Jardine's biographers, Christine Jackson and Peter Davis, another publisher, Captain Thomas Brown recognised from the publication of the first volume in 1833 that "James Stewart's illustrations were going to make the series very attractive", and Brown attempted to lure Stewart to work on
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his rival series, "Miscellany of Natural History" for "any price he cared to name"; but Stewart chose to remain loyal to Jardine. It is also recorded that Stewart disliked having to paint mammals, but was prevailed upon by Lizars to draw a St Bernard dog for Sir Thomas Lauder.
126:. The 40 volumes of this encyclopedic work were published between 1833 and 1843. The subjects covered included birds, mammals, fish, and insects, each volume typically being devoted to a group such as 74:, and had twelve children, ten sons and two daughters. He was the farmer and factor on a farm of 2,000 acres; he employed 3 men and 4 labourers on the farm, and 4 servants in the farmhouse. 145:
Stewart made and signed watercolour drawings for 213 mammal plates, 177 bird plates, 140 fish plates and 15 insect plates, a total of 545 under his name, in 28 volumes of
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Stewart was born on 2 August 1789 at Hillside, son of William Stewart of Hillhead. About 1816 he married Helen Bell (1792-1864); they lived at Gillenbie,
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from 1829, who emigrated to South Africa in 1833 and died there.
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Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet ยง The Naturalist's Library
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Stewart is best known for his work preparing a long series of
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of Slodahill (2 August 1789 โ€“ 20 July 1856) was a Scottish
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There is confusion in the literature with a different
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Index


Serranus scriba
Sir William Jardine
natural history
Sir William Jardine
Applegarthtown
Dumfries and Galloway
James Stewart (engraver)
Royal Scottish Academy

American Bison
Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet ยง The Naturalist's Library
natural history
Sir William Jardine
Hummingbirds
Cetaceans
Fishes
Moths
William Home Lizars
Edward Lear





"James Hope Stewart, artist for The Naturalist's Library"
doi
10.3366/anh.1994.21.1.37
"Gillenbie Cottage (shows whole village)"
"Lizars, William H. Antique Prints"

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