print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1867,0413.770
- Title
- Object: She sank within my arms, and cried, Art thou my ain dear Willie?
- Description
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Nancy, a young woman in rustic dress swooning into the arms of a soldier returned from war, who stands to right, with cliffs to right, a building to left and valley behind; illustration to Cadell and Davies' seventh edition of Currie's 'Works of Robert Burns'; after Stothard. 1814
Etching and engraving on chine collé
- Production date
- 1814
- Dimensions
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Height: 230 millimetres
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Width: 150 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Pasted on an album of prints by Cromek donated by his son, numbers 1867, 0413.683 to 803. Two hand-written letters from Mary Cromek, the artist's granddaughter are atteached at the front. The prints were gifted with a manuscript catalogue which is kept at the department library (Cd,4.49).
See also 1868,0822.4019
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Works of Robert Burns (When Wild War's Deadly Blast)
- Acquisition date
- 1867
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1867,0413.770