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Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Mounted on print by Henry Moses, ca. 1782–1870
after James Hakewill, 1778–1843
Title:
Scott's Birthplace, No. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh
Additional Title(s):

Title Vignette to Volume IV of 'Lockhart's, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott'

Verso: Galleria delle Statue
Part Of:

Collective Title: Lockhart's Life of Scott

Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on verso of canceled intaglio print
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 3/8 inches (11.4 × 8.6 cm), Mount: 9 × 12 inches (22.9 × 30.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on mount in graphite, lower left: "R 567"; "No 39 Castle of Edinburgh. The Town residence of Sir Walter Scott for upward of 25 years."; on verso in graphite: "(Southampton July 43)"

Lettered, lower left: "Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "W. Miller."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13725
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39624
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