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Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Abbotsford
Additional Title(s):
Title-page Vignette to 'Dramas, etc.'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Scott's Poetical Works

Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 5 3/4 inches (21.6 × 14.6 cm), Image: 5 × 4 1/2 inches (12.7 × 11.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R 569"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "(Salisbury June 40)

Lettered, upper center: "THE POETICAL WORKS | OF | SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART | COMPLETE."; lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner."; lettered, lower right: "Wm. Miller."; lettered, lower center: "Abbotsford | ROBERT CADELL, EDINBURGH, 1847."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13960
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
estate | landscape (representation) | literary theme | river
Associated Places:
Abbotsford | Melrose | Scotland | Scottish Borders | Tweed
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38713
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