William Hamilton Nisbet

William Hamilton Nisbet

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William Hamilton Nisbet was a Scottish collector who acquired Caravaggio's The Taking of Christ in 1802, later attempting to bequeath it to the National Gallery of Scotland, which mistakenly believed it was a copy.

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William Hamilton Nisbet sold the painting to the Scottish collector in 1802.

How Caravaggio’s The Taking of Christ made its way to Ireland – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-15
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