Medals awarded to Thomas Stevenson (1818-1887), and Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), for their work toward the improvement of Scottish lighthouses, 1842-1875.

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Medals awarded to Thomas Stevenson (1818-1887), and Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), for their work toward the improvement of Scottish lighthouses, 1842-1875.

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11 medals, mounted in a single frame.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Paris Universal Exposition of 1878

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Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

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Robert Lewis (later changed to "Louis") Balfour Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on November 13, 1850. He attended the University of Edinburgh intending to become a civil engineer like his father, but ill health curtailed his studies and prompted him to travel to warmer climates. This inspired Stevenson to write stories, novels and essays about his travels. While in France he met American artist Fanny Osbourne. The two fell in love, and in 1879 Stevenson traveled to California, where he...

Royal Scottish Society of Arts

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Stevenson, Thomas, 1818-1887

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Epithet: father of Robert Louis Stevenson British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000362.0x000291 ...