The mermaid of Galloway
Created by Amelia Robertson Hill
Date: 1877
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: sculpture
Description: 'The Summer dew fa's saft, fair maid, / Aneath the siller moon / But eerie is thy seat i' the rock, / Washed wi white sea foam' (Allan Cunningham)
Exhibitions and other Events
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The Fifty-First, 1877
1877
Citing this record
'The mermaid of Galloway', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=msib6_1212676286, accessed 24 Sep 2023]