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Robert Burns Collection (#3)

Robert Burns, the renowned Scottish poet of the 19th century, continues to captivate hearts with his timeless works

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Duncan Gray (chromolitho)

Duncan Gray (chromolitho)
972978 Duncan Gray (chromolitho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duncan Gray)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The New Burns Memorial at Kilmarnock (engraving)

The New Burns Memorial at Kilmarnock (engraving)
1054132 The New Burns Memorial at Kilmarnock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Burns Memorial at Kilmarnock)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Monument at Kilmarnock (engraving)

The Burns Monument at Kilmarnock (engraving)
1099776 The Burns Monument at Kilmarnock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Monument at Kilmarnock)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Bonnie Jean, the wife of Robert Burns (litho)

Bonnie Jean, the wife of Robert Burns (litho)
3093818 Bonnie Jean, the wife of Robert Burns (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonnie Jean, the wife of Robert Burns)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Tam O Shanter, 1849 (oil)

Tam O Shanter, 1849 (oil)
BRM191057 Tam O Shanter, 1849 (oil) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 25.6x31.7 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse XII (engraving)

Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse XII (engraving)
5209768 Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse XII (engraving) by Faed, John (1820-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Robert Burns: Tam O Shanter (engraving)

Robert Burns: Tam O Shanter (engraving)
6009144 Robert Burns: Tam O Shanter (engraving) by Smith, John Moyr (1861-1944) (attr.to); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tam O Shanter)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Robert Burns: The Holy Fair (engraving)

Robert Burns: The Holy Fair (engraving)
6009141 Robert Burns: The Holy Fair (engraving) by Smith, John Moyr (1861-1944) (attr.to); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Fair)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Alloway Kirk, Ayrshire (b / w photo)

Alloway Kirk, Ayrshire (b / w photo)
5989162 Alloway Kirk, Ayrshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alloway Kirk, Ayrshire)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Press Chair made from the Press at which the First Edition of his Poems was printed

The Burns Press Chair made from the Press at which the First Edition of his Poems was printed (engraving)
1609785 The Burns Press Chair made from the Press at which the First Edition of his Poems was printed (engraving) by English School

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Centenary, the Citizen Banquet, held in the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh (engraving)

The Burns Centenary, the Citizen Banquet, held in the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh (engraving)
1609745 The Burns Centenary, the Citizen Banquet, held in the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Centenary)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Centenary (engraving)

The Burns Centenary (engraving)
1609737 The Burns Centenary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Centenary. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 February 1859)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Centenary (engraving)

The Burns Centenary (engraving)
1609729 The Burns Centenary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Centenary. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 January 1859)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Centenary, 'Alloways Auld Haunted Kirk'(engraving)

The Burns Centenary, "Alloways Auld Haunted Kirk"(engraving)
1609721 The Burns Centenary, " Alloways Auld Haunted Kirk" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Centenary)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Centenary of Robert Burns (engraving)

The Centenary of Robert Burns (engraving)
1605649 The Centenary of Robert Burns (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary of Robert Burns)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: A Red, Red Rose (chromolitho)

A Red, Red Rose (chromolitho)
972975 A Red, Red Rose (chromolitho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Red, Red Rose. " O, my luves like a red, red rose")

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: English Poets of the XIX Century, Edwin Arnold,s T Coleridge, Robert Burns, Thomas Moore, Lord Byron

English Poets of the XIX Century, Edwin Arnold,s T Coleridge, Robert Burns, Thomas Moore, Lord Byron
970881 English Poets of the XIX Century, Edwin Arnold,s T Coleridge, Robert Burns, Thomas Moore, Lord Byron, Sir Walter Scott (engraving) by American School

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: National Festival in honor of The Centenary Birthday of Scotlands Immortal Bard, Robert Burns

National Festival in honor of The Centenary Birthday of Scotlands Immortal Bard, Robert Burns
3657102 National Festival in honor of The Centenary Birthday of Scotlands Immortal Bard, Robert Burns, 25 January 1859 (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Jessie Lewars also known as Mrs James Thomson (engraving)

Jessie Lewars also known as Mrs James Thomson (engraving)
818918 Jessie Lewars also known as Mrs James Thomson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jessie Lewars also known as Mrs James Thomson)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Illustration for Tam O Shanter by Robert Burns (colour litho)

Illustration for Tam O Shanter by Robert Burns (colour litho)
2794950 Illustration for Tam O Shanter by Robert Burns (colour litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Illustration for Tam O Shanter by Robert Burns (colour litho)

Illustration for Tam O Shanter by Robert Burns (colour litho)
2794957 Illustration for Tam O Shanter by Robert Burns (colour litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Cotters Saturday Night (engraving)

The Cotters Saturday Night (engraving)
2808069 The Cotters Saturday Night (engraving) by Faed, Thomas (1826-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cotters Saturday Night.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Scenes in the Land of Burns (engraving)

Scenes in the Land of Burns (engraving)
2771839 Scenes in the Land of Burns (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in the Land of Burns)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Robert Burns (engraving)

Robert Burns (engraving)
670842 Robert Burns (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Burns. Illustration from Great Men and Famous Women edited by Charles Horne (Selmar Hess)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: To a mountain daisy by Robert Burns

To a mountain daisy by Robert Burns
LLM455681 To a mountain daisy by Robert Burns by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: To a mountain daisy by Robert Burns)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Robert Burns

Robert Burns
LLM338507 Robert Burns by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Burns. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Burns Mausoleum (engraving)

Burns Mausoleum (engraving)
1625280 Burns Mausoleum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burns Mausoleum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 December 1844)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Festival on the Banks of the Doon, by Mr and Mrss C Hall (engraving)

The Burns Festival on the Banks of the Doon, by Mr and Mrss C Hall (engraving)
1625039 The Burns Festival on the Banks of the Doon, by Mr and Mrss C Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Festival on the Banks of the Doon)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Festival (engraving)

The Burns Festival (engraving)
1625028 The Burns Festival (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Festival, View of the Grand Procession)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Banquet at Montreal (engraving)

The Burns Banquet at Montreal (engraving)
1609791 The Burns Banquet at Montreal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Banquet at Montreal)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Burns Centenary Festival, the Procession in the High-Street, Dumfries (engraving)

The Burns Centenary Festival, the Procession in the High-Street, Dumfries (engraving)
1609738 The Burns Centenary Festival, the Procession in the High-Street, Dumfries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burns Centenary Festival)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Unveiling the Statue of Burns at Aberdeen (engraving)

Unveiling the Statue of Burns at Aberdeen (engraving)
1603570 Unveiling the Statue of Burns at Aberdeen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unveiling the Statue of Burns at Aberdeen)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Robert Burns (colour litho)

Robert Burns (colour litho)
5220481 Robert Burns (colour litho) by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Burns. Illustration for a booklet entitled Great Scots (George Pulman)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Illustration for The Soldiers Return by Robert Burns (engraving)

Illustration for The Soldiers Return by Robert Burns (engraving)
5209959 Illustration for The Soldiers Return by Robert Burns (engraving) by Faed, John (1820-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Mony a sweet babe fatherless)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Illustration for Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns (engraving)

Illustration for Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns (engraving)
5209937 Illustration for Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns (engraving) by Harvey, George (1801-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: " We twa ha e run about the braes)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Illustration for Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns (engraving)

Illustration for Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns (engraving)
5209933 Illustration for Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns (engraving) by Harvey, George (1801-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: " And we ll tak a cup o kindness yet)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse III (engraving)

Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse III (engraving)
5209756 Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse III (engraving) by Faed, John (1820-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse II (engraving)

Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse II (engraving)
5209755 Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verse II (engraving) by Faed, John (1820-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Tam O Shanter (colour litho)

Tam O Shanter (colour litho)
971745 Tam O Shanter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tam O Shanter.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: John Anderson (chromolitho)

John Anderson (chromolitho)
972976 John Anderson (chromolitho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Anderson)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Statues at Large (b / w photo)

Statues at Large (b / w photo)
1062239 Statues at Large (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues at Large)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: The Glasgow Burns Memorial (engraving)

The Glasgow Burns Memorial (engraving)
1106163 The Glasgow Burns Memorial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Burns Memorial)

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Victoria Embankment Gardens. The graceful statue of Robert Burns

Victoria Embankment Gardens. The graceful statue of Robert Burns and the lunch time siesta people, London. 12th May 1954

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Tam O Shanter Pursued by the Witches, 1849. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)

Tam O Shanter Pursued by the Witches, 1849. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Tam O Shanter Pursued by the Witches, 1849. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Procession of archers, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Procession of archers, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Procession of archers, 1844. A procession of clubs, societies, and trades at Alloway in Scotland, during a festival celebrating the life and work of Scottish poet Robert Burns

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Procession of shepherds, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Procession of shepherds, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Procession of shepherds, 1844. A procession of clubs, societies, and trades paying respects at the birthplace of Scottish poet Robert Burns at Alloway in Scotland

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Principal view of the Monument, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Principal view of the Monument, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Principal view of the Monument, 1844. A ceremony at the monument to Scottish poet Robert Burns at Alloway in Scotland, during a festival celebrating his life and work

Background imageRobert Burns Collection: Banquet in the pavilion, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Banquet in the pavilion, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Banquet in the pavilion, 1844. Guests dining in a special pavilion at Alloway in Scotland, during the festival celebrating the life and work of Scottish poet Robert Burns




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Robert Burns, the renowned Scottish poet of the 19th century, continues to captivate hearts with his timeless works. One of his most beloved characters, Tam O Shanter, comes to life in Eugene Delacroix's painting. The vivid depiction showcases Tam O Shanter (after the poem by Robert Burns) as he embarks on a thrilling adventure. In Glasgow, Scotland stands a magnificent statue honoring Robert Burns. This tribute pays homage to the genius of poetry that resided within him, and is here that one can truly appreciate the impact and influence this literary icon had on generations. A view of Ayr takes us back to where it all began - the birthplace of Burns himself. The picturesque landscape serves as inspiration for many of his verses and allows us to envision how these surroundings shaped his creative spirit. John Rogers' artwork titled "The Genius of Poetry Finding Burns at the Plough" beautifully captures an important moment in history when Burns was discovered for his extraordinary talent while working tirelessly on Ellisland farm near Dumfries. For those seeking a taste of history and culture, a visit to Tam O Shanter Tavern is a must. Located at Robert Burns site, this establishment offers an authentic experience where visitors can indulge in traditional Scottish cuisine while immersing themselves in tales inspired by Burn's famous character. As we journey towards Burns Cottage through Rozelle Gates in Ayrshire, we are transported back in time. These gates serve as a portal into Alloway village where Burn's humble abode still stands proudly today - an enduring symbol of his legacy. Dumfries boasts its own tribute with the striking Burns Statue adorning its streetscape. This monument reminds us that although he may have left this world centuries ago, Robert Burn's spirit lives on through every line penned by him. Burns Cottage itself provides insight into the poet's personal life and allows visitors to step foot inside where creativity flourished freely.