print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1868,0822.7489
- Description
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Claverhouse's cavalier soldiers interrupting a meal to arrest Henry Morton of Milnwood for harbouring a covenanter, John Burley of Balfour, a friend of his father's, while the covenanter rises from his seat to left, gesturing in protest with his left hand and two women standing behind him turn to each other fearfully; illustration to Scott's 'Old Mortality'; after Wilkie; proof before letters. c.1830
Etching and engraving on chine collé
- Production date
- 1830 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 147 millimetres
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Width: 208 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Old Mortality (1816)
- Acquisition date
- 1868
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1868,0822.7489