print;
book of prints
- Museum number
- 1983,U.2358.1-5
- Title
- Object: Illustrated Songs of Robert Burns
- Description
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"Illustrated Songs of Robert Burns. With a Portrait after the Original by Nasmyth. For the Members of the Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland" 1861; containing 6 prints after various artists illustrating stanzas of poetry by Burns, including "Ca' The Yowes to the Knowes", "My Heart's in the Highlands", "Last May a Braw Wooer," "The Lea-Rig", and "Logan Braes". Bound together with portrait of Burns engraved by H. Robinson after Nasmyth (blindstamped with stamp of the Fine Arts Association), letterpress titlepage, and list of illustrations. In original green cloth boards with gold-tooled title.
Etching and engraving, probably from steel plates
- Production date
- 1861
- Dimensions
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Height: 425 millimetres (sheet size of each page)
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Width: 295 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Publications for the Members of the Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland for the years 1860-1861, 1865-1869, 1871, 1873, 1875-1878 and 1882 are kept at 193*.a.6 to 18.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Illustrated Songs of Robert Burns
- Acquisition date
- 1944
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1983,U.2358.1-5
