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Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Sandy Knowe, or Smailholm Tower
Additional Title(s):
Vignette to 'Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Lockhart's Life of Scott

Date:
1851
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R 566 | State originally made for Lockhart's Life of Scott. Reprint."

Lettered, upper center: "THE POETICAL WORKS | OF | SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART."; lettered, lower left: "Turner, R.A."; lettered, ower right: "W. Miller."; lettered, lower center: "Sandy Knowe, or Smaitholm. | A & C. BLACK, EDINBURGH. | 1851."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13723
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
lake | landscape (representation) | literary theme | tower (single built work)
Associated Places:
Sandyknowe Farm | Scotland | Scottish Borders | Smailholm | Smailholm Tower
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39622
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