David Roberts RA (24 Oktober 1796 – 25 November 1864) adalah seorang pelukis asal Skotlandia. Ia dikenal karena serangkaian cetakan litografi mendetail dari Mesir dan Timur Dekat yang ia produksi dari sketsa yang ia buat pada perjalanan panjang ke wilayah tersebut (1838–1840).
| David Roberts | |
|---|---|
David Roberts pada 1844 oleh Hill & Adamson | |
| Lahir | 24 Oktober 1796 Stockbridge dekat Edinburgh |
| Meninggal | 25 November 1864 (umur 68) London |
| Kebangsaan | Skotlandia |
| Gerakan politik | Orientalisme |
| Elected | Royal Academician |
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- "Corri's New Pantheon". Caledonian Mercury (14847). Edinburgh. 23 January 1817. hlm. 1 – via British Newspaper Archive. ((Perlu berlangganan (help)).
- "The Pantheon is to open..." Caledonian Mercury (15125). Edinburgh. 27 August 1818. hlm. 3 – via British Newspaper Archive. ((Perlu berlangganan (help)).
- Ballantine, James (1866), The Life of David Roberts R.A., compiled from Roberts's journals and other sources with etchings and pen-and-ink sketches by the artist, Edinburgh
- Donnelly, Michael (1981), Glasgow Stained Glass: A Preliminary Study, Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries, ISBN 9780902752122
- Gilbert, W.M. (1901), Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century, Edinburgh, hlm. 112
- Grant, James (1880), "VIII: Valley of the Water of Leith", Old and New Edinburgh, 5, Cassell, hlm. 78
- Guiterman, H.; Llewellyn, B. (1986), David Roberts, London: Barbican Art Gallery
- Mansfield, Susan (8 July 2006), "The big draw", The Scotsman, diakses tanggal 8 November 2007
- Lee, Sidney, ed. (1896). "Roberts, David (1796-1864)". Dictionary of National Biography. 48. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
- Matyjaszkiewicz, Krystyna. "Roberts, David (1796–1864)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (edisi ke-online). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/23746. berlangganan atau keanggotan Perpustakaan Umum Britania Raya diperlukan
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Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai David Roberts.
- 111 paintings by or after David Roberts at the Art UK site
- Darnley Fine Art has a full set of lithographs by David Roberts
- The Library of Congress has images of and by David Roberts
- ArtCyclopedia lists many public collections with works by Roberts
- Artist David Roberts and Near Eastern Archaeology an article by Dr. Patrick Hunt