Janet Buchanan Adam Smith Collection

Grouse Shooting by the Southerner, 1841, (1946). Creator: Hunt
Grouse Shooting by the Southerner, 1841, (1946). A party of Englishmen take refreshment during a grouse shoot on the Scottish moors

St. Fillans Games, 1845, (1946). Creator: Unknown
St. Fillans Games, 1845, (1946). Traditional highland games taking place near the village of St Fillans in Scotland. The St

Aeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Aeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland, (1946). In 1435, Italian cardinal Enea Silvio Piccolomini (1405-1464, later Pope Pius II) was sent on a secret mission to Scotland

Highland Chiefs in the Stewart and Gordon Tartans, 1831, (1946). Creator: Robert Havell
Highland Chiefs in the Stewart and Gordon Tartans, 1831, (1946). Full-length study of Scottish chieftans in traditional tartan kilts of the Stewart and Gordon clans

Market Street, Aberdeen, 19th century, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Market Street, Aberdeen, 19th century, (1946). Street scene in the city of Aberdeen on the north coast of Scotland. From " Life Among the Scots", by Janet Adam Smith. [Collins, London, 1946]

Highlander, early 19th century, (1946). Creator: David Wilkie
Highlander, early 19th century, (1946). A Scot in traditional tartan kilt and full plaid - a length of fabric matching the kilt, worn draped over the shoulder and tucked into the belt

The Emigrants, 1883-1889, (1946). Creator: William McTaggart
The Emigrants, 1883-1889, (1946). Scots preparing to leave for America. The location is a headland at Carradale, in Argyllshire on the west coast of Scotland. A sailing ship waits in the distance

Flora MacDonald, c1749, (1946). Creator: Allan Ramsay
Flora MacDonald, c1749, (1946). Portrait of Scottish patriot Flora MacDonald (1722-1790) who helped the Jacobite pretender Charles Edward Stuart ( Bonnie Prince Charlie)

Study for Penny Wedding, 1817, (1946). Creator: David Wilkie
Study for Penny Wedding, 1817, (1946). The penny wedding, common in Scotland, was a marriage ceremony where each guest paid a penny towards the expenses (for the food and the musicians)

James Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percys Pennon... 1388, c1456, (1946). Creator: Unknown
James Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percys Pennon During the Fight Before Newcastle, 1388, c1456, (1946). The Battle of Otterburn took place in Northumberland in August 1388

The City of Edinburgh, 1824, (1946). Creator: John Heaviside Clark
The City of Edinburgh, 1824, (1946). View of Edinburgh in Scotland, with the mountain of Arthurs Seat and the castle on the right, and Melvilles column in the distance

Libberton Wynd from the Cowgate, early 19th century, (1946). Creator: Walter Geikie
Libberton Wynd from the Cowgate, early 19th century, (1946). Libbertons Wynd was a steep street in Edinburgh, Scotland. From " Life Among the Scots", by Janet Adam Smith

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"Janet Buchanan Adam Smith: A Glimpse into Scotland's Rich Heritage" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Janet Buchanan Adam Smith. This remarkable collection of artworks, carefully preserved since 1946, offers a window into Scotland's vibrant past. Embark on a journey through picturesque landscapes with "Grouse Shooting by the Southerner. " Painted in 1841 by Hunt, this masterpiece captures the essence of Scottish countryside and its cherished traditions. Transport yourself to the St. Fillans Games of 1845, where athletes compete amidst breathtaking scenery. Though its creator remains unknown, this artwork beautifully depicts the spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship. Witness history unfold as you gaze upon "Aeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland. " This enigmatic piece from 1946 invites us to ponder upon royal alliances and cultural exchanges that shaped Scotland's destiny. Explore bustling Market Street in Aberdeen during the 19th century. The anonymous artist behind this snapshot transports us to a time when merchants traded goods while locals bustled about their daily lives. David Wilkie's "Highlander" evokes nostalgia for early 19th-century Scottish life. Its intricate details capture both strength and vulnerability within Highland communities, reminding us of their enduring spirit. "The Emigrants, " created by William McTaggart between 1883-1889, tells poignant tales of those who left their homeland seeking new beginnings. Their resilience echoes through generations as we reflect on our own journeys. Allan Ramsay brings Flora MacDonald to life with his portrait from c1749. Her courage and loyalty shine through as she played an instrumental role in Bonnie Prince Charlie's escape after the Jacobite uprising. Delve into David Wilkie's preparatory study for "Penny Wedding" (1817), revealing scenes filled with joyous celebration and traditional customs. This artwork offers a glimpse into the vibrant social fabric of Scotland's past.