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Creator:
Print made by John Horsburgh, 1791–1869
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Dunfermline
Additional Title(s):
Title-page Vignette to 'Tales of a Grandfather'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Scott's Prose Works

Date:
1836
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 3/4 inches (32.1 × 24.8 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 6 inches (21 × 15.2 cm), Image: 3 3/4 × 3 1/2 inches (9.5 × 8.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.544"; lower center: "28 | Dunfermline - proof before masonry on face of cliff on left was greatly altered in form, etc. etc."; lower right: "Before fir trees"

Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7793
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
abbey | architectural subject | landscape (representation) | water mills
Associated Places:
Dunfermline | Dunfermline Abbey | Fife | Scotland
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16580
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