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- Title:
- Sir Walter Scott
- Date:
- 1810
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 22 1/8 × 16 3/8 inches (56.2 × 41.6 cm), Plate: 20 7/8 × 14 5/8 inches (53 × 37.1 cm), Image: 18 × 14 5/8 inches (45.7 × 37.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center: "4"; lower center: "14"
Collector's mark: Unidentified, lyre (not in Lugt)
Lettered below image, lower center: "WALTER SCOTT ESQR. | Engraved by C. Turner from the Original Picture by Raeburn in | the possession of Archibald Constable Esqr. London, Published Jany 18th 1810, by R.H. Cromek, 64 Newman Street"; lower right, "Proof"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.612
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- portrait
- Associated People:
- Scott, Sir Walter (1771–1832), poet and novelist
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22307
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