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Oil on wooden panel, 19 x 39 cm

Artist: Peter MacGregor Wilson

Oil on panel, 88 x 120 cm

Artist: Derek Soutar

Oil on canvas, 90 x 90 cm

Artist: George Fiddes Watt

Oil on canvas, 91.4 x 71 cm

This remarkable man, who steeped all his life in the ways of the countryside and its sporting pursuits, was above all a most accomplished physician. Stanley Davidson was President of the College for four years,…

Oil on canvas, 43 x 90 cm

Artist: John Houston

Oil on canvas, 127 x 91.4 cm

Born in Edinburgh, Thomas Grainger Stewart (1837–1900) was educated at Edinburgh's High School and obtained a MD from Edinburgh University in 1858. He carried out postgraduate study in Berlin, Prague and Vienna,…

Oil on canvas, 81.2 x 66 cm

Born in Orkney and educated at Aberdeen Grammar School, Thomas Smith Clouston (1840–1915) studied medicine at Edinburgh where he came under the influence of Goodsir, Syme, [James Young] Simpson and Laycock. Laycock…

Artist: Ian Hughes (1958–2014)

Oil on canvas, 152.4 x 116.8 cm

Born at Dreghorn in Ayrshire where his father was parish minister, William Allan Jamieson was educated at Irvine Academy. After attending arts classes at Glasgow University he emigrated to Queensland, Australia,…

Oil on canvas, 83.8 x 71 cm

William Cullen (1710–1790) was born in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, and educated at Grammar School and Glasgow College before being apprenticed to Mr Nisbet, a surgeon apothecary. At the age of 19 he became a surgeon on a…