Condemned Covenanters on Their Way to Execution in the West Bow, Edinburgh, Thomas Allom

James renwick being led to execution in the grassmarket in 1688. Renwick was the last covenanter to be martyred before the accession of william ii secured presbyterianism in scotland in 1689. (despite the accepted title of the painting, note that only one prisoner is shown. ). Object Type: painting. Dimensions: height: 43.2 cm (17 in); width: 30.8 cm (12.1 in). Medium: oil on panel. Collection: City of Edinburgh Council. Condemned Covenanters on Their Way to Execution in the West Bow, Edinburgh