Burns Collection

View of Ayr, the birth-place of Burns, 1844. Creator: Unknown
View of Ayr, the birth-place of Burns, 1844. The town where Scottish poet Robert Burns was born, with its two bridges over the River Ayr. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

The Genius of Poetry Finding Burns at the Plough, 1840. Artist: John Rogers
The Genius of Poetry Finding Burns at the Plough, 1840. Robert Burns, Scottish poet. Burns (1759-1796) was a pioneer of the Romantic movement

Rozelle Gates, on the road to Burns Cottage, Ayr, Ayrshire, 1913. From the Caledonia series of postcards

Burns, W.J. Jr. Mr. portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Burns, W.J. Jr. Mr. portrait photograph, 1917

Burns Grace, late 19th century. Artist: Henry John Dobson
Burns Grace, late 19th century. Grace thought by some to have been written by Robert Burns (1759-1796), but which was possibly already in use before his time: Some hae meat and canna eat

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

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

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

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

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

Procession uncovering before the sons of Burns, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Procession uncovering before the sons of Burns, 1844. The three sons of Scottish poet Robert Burns and his patron Lord Eglintoun remove their hats as a sign of respect

Burns three sons, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Burns three sons, 1844. Sons of Scottish poet Robert Burns: Robert Burns, James Glencairn Burns, and William Nicol Burns. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Arch on the Old Brig of Doon, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Arch on the Old Brig of Doon, 1844. Floral arch on the old bridge over the River Doon at Ayr in Scotland, part of the festival celebrating Scottish poet Robert Burns

The Pavilion, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Pavilion, 1844. Bunting-covered building erected to accommodate visitors to the town of Ayr in Scotland, birthplace Scottish poet Robert Burns, during the Burns festival

Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Professor Wilson, Vice-Chairman, 1844. Portrait, possibly of the printer John Wilson who published the poems of Scottish poet Robert Burns. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Isabella, sister of Burns, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Isabella, sister of Burns, 1844. Portrait of Isabella Burns, younger sister of Scottish poet Robert Burns. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Alloway Kirk, Tam o Shanter, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Alloway Kirk, Tam o Shanter, 1844. The ruins of Alloway Auld Kirk, which dates back to the 16th century, near Alloway in Scotland

The "Mickle Stane"- Tam o Shanter, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The " Mickle Stane" - Tam o Shanter, 1844. Stone featuring in Robert Burns poem:a singular stone, lying in a field attached to a small homestead - the stone commemorated in the poem of

Arch on the new Brig of Doon, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Arch on the new Brig of Doon, 1844. Floral arch on the bridge over the River Doon, part of the festival celebrating Scottish poet Robert Burns. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Statue of Burns, by Flaxman, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Burns, by Flaxman, 1844. After a sculpture of Scottish poet Robert Burns, by John Flaxman. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Arch on the New Brig of Ayr, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Arch on the New Brig of Ayr, 1844. Floral arch at Ayr in Scotland, inspired by Scottish poet Robert Burns poem " Tam o Shanter"

The room in which Burns was born, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The room in which Burns was born, 1844. Birthplace of of Scottish poet Robert Burns, Ayr, Scotland. The small and low-roofed chamber in which he was born has undergone comparatively little change;

Arch near Burns cottage, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Arch near Burns cottage, 1844. Floral arch at Ayr, part of the festival celebrating Scottish poet Robert Burns. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Tam o Shanter Arch, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Tam o Shanter Arch, 1844. Floral arch at Ayr in Scotland, inspired by Scottish poet Robert Burns poem " Tam o Shanter"

Ground plan of the Pavilion, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ground plan of the Pavilion, 1844. Plan of the building erected to accommodate visitors to the town of Ayr in Scotland, birthplace Scottish poet Robert Burns

Gettysburg. John Burns House, 1863. Creator: Unknown
Gettysburg. John Burns House, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

James Glencairn Burns, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
James Glencairn Burns, 1843-47

Rev. Dr. William Hamilton Burns, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
Rev. Dr. William Hamilton Burns, 1843-47

Burns Cottage - Room, where the Poet was Born, Ayr, Scotland, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Burns Cottage - Room, where the Poet was Born, Ayr, Scotland, c1930s. Two-roomed clay and thatch cottage built by the father of Robert Burns, Scotlands national poet in 1757

Robert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Robert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Robert Burns (1759-1796) Scottish poet and lyricist, a pioneer of the Romantic movement and inspiration to liberalism and socialism

The Birthplace of Robert Burns, Ayr, Scotland, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
The Birthplace of Robert Burns, Ayr, Scotland, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Statue of Robert Burns, Ballarat, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Robert Burns, Ballarat, 1901. Eight statues of Robert Burns were erected in Australia between 1883 and 1935, this was the first. From " Federated Australia"

The Tam O Shanter, Ayr, Scotland, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Tam O Shanter, Ayr, Scotland, 1936. The Tam O Shanter inn dating from 1529, one of the few surviving thatched buildings in Ayr

Auld Kirk, Ayr, Scotland, 1897. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Auld Kirk, Ayr, Scotland, 1897. The ruined Alloway Auld Kirk, which dates back to at least the 16th century, was used by Robert Burns as the setting for the gathering of witches

Elizabeth Hyslop Burns, Daughter of the Poet, c1860s, (1902). Creator: Unknown
Elizabeth Hyslop Burns, Daughter of the Poet, c1860s, (1902). Portrait of a woman believed to have been the illegitimate daughter of Scottish poet Robert Burns

Robert Burns, (1821). Creator: Freeman
Robert Burns, (1821). Portrait of Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796). A pioneer of the Romantic movement, his birthday is celebrated annually by Scots with a traditional supper on Burns Night

Bobby Burns. Creator: Unknown
Bobby Burns. Portrait of Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796), a pioneer of the Romantic movement

Figurehead of the Famous Cutty Sark figure of Nanny the Witch, 1936
The Figurehead of the Famous Cutty Sark reprsents the figure of Nanny the Witch, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]

And scarcely had he Maggie rallied, When out the hellish legion sallied, 19th century. Illustration of a scene from Tam O Shanter by Robert Burns

Robert Burns, Scottish poet, 19th century (1894). Artist: William Walker
Robert Burns (1759-1796), Scottish poet, 19th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Box Wrapper, c1925. Artist: Robert Burns
Box Wrapper, c1925. A box wrapper believed to have been designed for Crawfrods Cafe of Princes Street, Edinburgh. From Art and Publicity - Fine Printing and Design by Sydney R. Jones

Robert Burns, Scottish poet, 1877. Burns (1759-1796) was a pioneer of the Romantic movement. (Colorised black and white print)

Tam O Shanter, 1826. Artist: James C Allen
Tam O Shanter, 1826. Tam o Shanter is a narrative poem written by Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796) in 1790. First published in 1791 the poem uses a mixture of Scots and English

Robert Burns - Poet, 1840. Artist: John Rogers
Robert Burns - Poet, 1840. Robert Burns, Scottish poet. Burns (1759-1796) was a pioneer of the Romantic movement. After Alexander Nasmyth (1758-1840)

Robert Burns, Scottish poet (1759-1796), 1912
Robert Burns, Scottish poet. Burns (1759-1796) was a pioneer of the Romantic movement. This portrait is after Alexander Nasmyth (1758-1840). Taken from R. J

Robert Burns, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Robert Burns. From the painting by Alexander Nasmyth, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935

Robert Burns, Scottish poet, 1787 (1912). Painted on paper. One of the four authentic portraits of the poet, a gift to his friend, John Cotterell

John Burns (1858-1943), English trade unionist, anti-racist, socialist and politician, 1893. Artist: W&D Downey
John Burns (1858-1943), English trade unionist, anti-racist, socialist and politician, 1893. Burns was particularly associated with London politics

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