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David Scougall
Scottish portrait painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Scougall or Scougal (c.1610–c.1680) was a Scottish portrait painter.
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He is the earliest clearly recorded member of a family of artists, including his son John and grandson George (the latter two often referred to as the "elder" and "younger" Scougall).[1] Other relatives included Patrick Scougal, Bishop of Aberdeen.