print;
frontispiece
- Museum number
- 1894,0417.339
- Description
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A king on horseback holding up a baton, watching a Turkish rider being savaged by a dog, surrounded by soldiers; troops marching in a field in the distance, rising smoke encampment seen behind; proof of frontispiece to Walter Scott's 'The Talisman', Waverly Novels, Vol 38 (Edinburgh: 1834); after John Watson Gordon; scratched-letter state.
Etching, engraving and stipple on chine collé
- Production date
- 1833-1834
- Dimensions
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Height: 210 millimetres
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Width: 150 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Talisman
- Acquisition date
- 1894
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1894,0417.339