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Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882

Front of Wrapper for the Prose of Sir Walter Scott, Part Three

1834 to 1836

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William Miller, born in London, England,1775; active in England; died in London, England, 1851, Front of Wrapper for the Prose of Sir Walter Scott, Part Three, 1834 to 1836, Letterpress, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1977.14.8468.




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  • Creator

    Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
    related to Joseph Mallord William Turner, born in London, England,1775; active in England; died in London, England, 1851

  • Title

    Front of Wrapper for the Prose of Sir Walter Scott, Part Three

  • Part Of

    Collective Title: Scott's Prose Works

  • Date

    1834 to 1836

  • Materials & Techniques

    Letterpress

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    Lettered, upper left: "Proofs, on India Paper, before letters."; lettered, upper right: "Columbier Quarto £1.15s."; lettered, upper center: "A NEW SERIES | OF | ORIGINAL ILLUSRATIONS | BY | J.M.W. TURNER, R.A. | TO ALL EDITIONS OF | PROSE WORKS | OF | SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART."; lettered, center: "PART III. | Contents."; lettered, left center: "Chiefswood's Cottage | Rhymer's Glen | Edinburgh | Dunfermline | Stirling | Craigmillar Castle | Dunstaffnage | Linlithgow | Glencoe | Killiecrankie | Inverness | Fort Augustus | Rouen | Calais | Chateau D'Arc | Abbeville"; lettered, center right: "W. Miller. | W. Miller. | W. Miller. | J. Horsburgh. | W. Miller. | W. Miller. | W.Miller. | W.Miller. | W.Miller. | W. Miller. | W.Miller. W.Miller. | W. Richardson. | J. Horsburgh. | W. Forrest. | J.Horsburgh."; lettered, center: "PERIODICAL CRITICISM. | TALES | OF A | GRANDFATHER."; lettered, lower center: "LONDON: | HODGSON AND GRAVES, 6 PALL MALL; AND | ROBERT CADELL, EDINBURGH. | 1837."

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Accession Number

    B1977.14.8468

  • Classification

    Prints

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31473

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