print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1926,0331.248
Title: Object: Great Hall, Craignethan Castle
Description: Interior with arched ceiling, seven figures gathered around table in front of fireplace at the end wall, including young woman sitting in the centre, maid behind carrying tray, two men talking in front of window on the left, armours displayed above the fireplace; after Cattermole; illustration to 'The Tale of Old Mortality' in Leitch Ritchie's 'Scott and Scotland' (London: Longman, 1835), as Heath's Picturesque Annual for 1835; lettered state. 1835 Etching and engraving, printed on chine collé
Producer name: Print made by: Joseph Goodyear (figures); Print made by: William James Taylor (etching); Print made by: Burnet Reading (background); After: George Cattermole; Published by: Hodgson, Boys & Graves; Published by: Goupil (as Rittner & Co); Published by: A Asher & Co
School/style: British; French; German
Production date: 1835
Production place: Published in: London (England); Published in: Paris (France); Published in: Berlin (city)
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 151 millimetres; Width: 217 millimetres
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Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Illustration to: Sir Walter Scott; Associated with: Charles Heath; Illustration to: Leitch Ritchie
Associated places: Associated with: Lesmahagow
Associated titles: Associated Title: The Tale of Old Mortality; Associated Title: Heath's Picturesque Annual (1835); Associated Title: Scott and Scotland
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1926
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1926,0331.248

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