print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1852,1009.665
- Description
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Portrait of Walter Scott, over half-length, seated in an armchair, directed and looking to right, holding a book in his right hand, with index finger between the pages, his left arm resting on chair arm; wearing a dark open double-breasted coat, fastened waistcoat, white neckerchief with jewel, and chain; curtain behind; hilly landscape in background; proof illustration to William Jerdan's 'National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages of the Nineteenth Century' (London: 1830-1832); after J Graham; proof before letters.
Stipple on chine collé
- Production date
- 1829-1832 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 278 millimetres
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Width: 188 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages of the Nineteenth Century
- Acquisition date
- 1852
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1852,1009.665
