print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1868,0612.869
- Description
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The Wounded Highlander: A man in highlander dress, holding a sword in his right hand, lays next to a tree, a woman and children behind him crying; various bodies on the ground to the left, and the sun setting on the horizon; vignette; after Roberts; illustration to Smollett's 'The Tears of Scotland' from an unidentified edition of Hall's 'The Book of Gems' (London, first printed in 1836-1838); scratched-letter state.
Etching and engraving on chine collé
- Production date
- 1837 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 240 millimetres
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Width: 152 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: The Book of Gems: the Modern Poets and Artists of Great Britain
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Associated Title: The Tears of Scotland
- Acquisition date
- 1868
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1868,0612.869
