
1 Niddrie Marischal portrait of William Wallace, 1661/1720. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

2 Guthrie Castle portrait, seventeenth century, now in Torosay Castle, Isle of Mull. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum/SCRAN

3 Medal, 1797, commissioned by Colonel William Fullerton (1754–1808), MP for Ayrshire. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

4 The Wallace seal casts. Mitchell Library, Glasgow

5 The Scrymgeour Charter. From a book published in the eighteenth century

6 The Lubeck letter. Das Archiv der Hansestadt Lübeck

7 Dryburgh statue, 1814, sculpted by John Smith of Darnick and commissioned by David Steuart Erskine, Earl of Buchan. Reproduced courtesy of Graeme Peacock (www.graeme-peacock.com)

8 Portrait of David Steuart Erskine, Earl of Buchanan by Alexander Runciman (1736–1785). Reproduced by permission of Perth Museum and Art Gallery, Perth and Kinross Council

9 Chap Book, Glasgow c.1820. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

10 Wallace by Andrew Munro of Brooklyn. Watercolour 1908. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

11 Wallace’s birthplace, Elderslie. Watercolour 1908 by Andrew Munro of Brooklyn. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

12 Wallace birthplace. Report in Scots Pictorial 1909, prior to the planning of the Elderslie Monument, 1912. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

13 Robert the Bruce receiving the Wallace Sword from the Spirit of Scotland in the guise of the Lady of the Lake, at Stirling, on the eve of Bannockburn. Painting at a time when our ancient freedoms were under threat from Nazism and Fascism, 1943. Oil on canvas by Stewart Carmichael (1867–1950). Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

14 Wallace Oak, c.1815. Oil on canvas, by the Reverend John Thomson RSA (1778–1840). Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

15 Letters of the European Liberators framed in the Wallace Oak of Elderslie, secured by fundraiser John McAdam (1806–1883) for the National Wallace Movement. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

16 Polaroid photograph, Wallace Sword in captivity, 1972. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

17 Wallace Sword. Stirling Council

18 Wallace Statue, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Sculpted by Percival Ball of Melbourne, unveiled 24 May 1889. The model was Scottish World Champion athlete, Donald Dinnie (1837–1916) who also modelled for Barr’s Irn Bru. Statue funded by James Russell Thomson and the Caledonian Society of Australia. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

19 1955 brochure issued for the 650th anniversary of the death of Wallace by Roland E. Muirhead of the Scottish Secretariat. The Ballarat statue features on the cover. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

20 Wallace statue, David Park, Baltimore, and the Caledonian Society, 24 August 1997. The statue is a copy of the D.W. Stevenson statue erected on the façade of the National Wallace Monument in Stirling, 1887. The Baltimore statue, gifted by Scots-born Wallace Spence, was unveiled on St Andrew’s Day 1893. Annual commemorations in honour of Wallace take place here. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

21 Architect’s drawing for the National Wallace Monument, 1859, entered in the competition under the title ‘Nothing on Earth remains bot faime’ by J.T. Rochead (1814–1878). Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

22 Wallace Monument. The stone for the Monument was quarried on site from the Abbey Craig. The water which filled the quarry was later drained. Photograph by Sergeant McKenzie, c.1880. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

23 John Thomas Rochead (1814–1878), architect of the National Wallace Monument. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

24 Reverend Charles Rogers (1825–1890), fundraiser and promoter of the National Wallace Monument. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

25 Blind Harry by Alexander Stoddart. Plaster, 1996. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

26 Battle of Stirling Bridge by Andrew Hillhouse. Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum