A Legacy of Visionary Storytelling In the heart of the Victorian era, a period defined by both rigorous realism and an unquenchable thirst for the supernatural, John Faed emerged as a master of the imaginative. Born in 1819 at Barlay Mill near Gatehouse of Fleet, within the ruggedly beautiful landscape of Galloway, Scotland, Faed was destined for a life entwined with the arts. He was part of a remarkable family of creators; his brothe…