print;
book of prints
- Museum number
- 1983,U.2365.1-6
- Title
- Object: Six Engravings in Illustration of The Fair Maid of Perth
- Description
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"Six Engravings in Illustration of The Fair Maid of Perthe. For the Members of the Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland" 1878; containing 6 prints after various artists illustrating excerpts and places from Walter Scott's novel, including "The Glee Maiden", "Catherine and Father Clement", "Boat Scene on Loch Tay", "The Gateway, Falkland Palace", "The Interview between the Cow Throm and the Highlander" and "Campsie Linn". Bound together with letterpress titlepage, and description of the engravings printed with excerpts from Scott. In original brown cloth boards with gold-tooled title.
Etching and engraving, probably from steel plates
- Production date
- 1878
- 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: Six Engravings in Illustration of The Fair Maid of Perth
- Acquisition date
- 1944
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1983,U.2365.1-6
