James Stewart

British engraver and painter (1791-1863)
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James Stewart

Summary

James Stewart is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on January 1, 1791[3]. He passed away in Cape Colony[4]. He died on May 1863[5]. He worked as a copper engraver[6], painter[7], and engraver[8].

Key Facts

  • James Stewart was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • James Stewart died in Cape Colony[4].
  • James Stewart was born on January 1, 1791[3].
  • James Stewart was born on October 1, 1791[9].
  • James Stewart died on May 1863[5].
  • James Stewart died on January 1, 1863[10].
  • A child of James Stewart was Elizabeth Kirby Stewart[11].
  • James Stewart held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • James Stewart held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • James Stewart's professions included copper engraver[6].
  • James Stewart's professions included painter[7].
  • James Stewart's professions included engraver[8].
  • James Stewart was educated at Edinburgh College of Art[14].
  • A notable student of James Stewart was William Walker[15].
  • James Stewart was a member of Royal Scottish Academy[16].
  • James Stewart is recorded as male[17].
  • James Stewart's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Stewart's Commons category is recorded as James Stewart (engraver)[19].
  • James Stewart's residence is recorded as Cape Colony[20].
  • James Stewart's residence is recorded as London[21].
  • James Stewart's family name is recorded as Stewart[22].
  • James Stewart's given name is recorded as James[23].
  • James Stewart's work location is recorded as London[24].
  • James Stewart studied under Robert Scott[25].
  • James Stewart's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].

Body

Origins and Family

James Stewart was born in Edinburgh[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1791[3] and October 1, 1791[9].

Education

James Stewart's education included a stint at Edinburgh College of Art[14]. He studied under Robert Scott[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include copper engraver[6], painter[7], and engraver[8]. A notable student of James Stewart was William Walker[15].

Personal Life

A child of James Stewart was Elizabeth Kirby Stewart[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 1863[5] and January 1, 1863[10]. James Stewart passed away in Cape Colony[4].

FAQs

Where was James Stewart born?

Born in Edinburgh[2], James Stewart…

Where did James Stewart die?

James Stewart died in Cape Colony[4].

What did James Stewart do for work?

James Stewart worked as copper engraver[6], painter[7], and engraver[8].

Where did James Stewart go to school?

James Stewart was educated at Edinburgh College of Art[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Stewart, James (1791-1863) (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Art UK painters database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · ~2026-27016-71 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Given name James
    Rkdartists id 75213
    Wikidata description British engraver and painter (1791-1863)
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