Isabella or Isobel Robertson, wife of Charles Edward MacDonald
Object number2006.036.8.1
TitleIsabella or Isobel Robertson, wife of Charles Edward MacDonald
Descriptionportrait, miniature, in profile in a wood veneered and gilt frame. Artist unknown. Isabella or Isobel Robertson was born in 1757 and married Charles MacDonald in 1778. Charles was born three months before the Battle of Culloden in 1746 and was named after Prince Charles Edward Stewart, the Young Pretender. He died in 1819, and Isabella died in 1848. Charles and Isabella were the grandparents of George MacDonald. Early 19th century
Production period19th century (early)
Object namepainting
Dimensions
- frame height: 13.2 cm
frame width: 11.2 cm