MAXWELL, SIR WILLIAM STIRLING

MAXWELL, SIR WILLIAM STIRLING
   of Keir, Perthshire, a man of refined scholarship; travelled in Italy and Spain; wrote on subjects connected with the history and the artists of Spain (1818-1878).

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