print;
book of prints
- Museum number
- 1983,U.2366.1-6
- Title
- Object: Six Engravings in Illustration of A Legend of Montrose
- Description
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"Six Engravings in Illustration of A Legend of Montrose. For the Members of the Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland" 1877; containing 6 prints after various artists illustrating excerpts and places from Walter Scott's novel, including "The Pass to the Castle of Darnlinvarach", "The Children of the Mist", "Annot Lyle, Lord Menteith, and Allan M'Aulay", "Dalgetty and Ranald's Encounter with the Clergyman in the Chapel at Inverary", "The Passage of the Army of Montrose During Winter Through the Passes of Strathfillan", and "Inverlochy Castle". Bound together with letterpress titlepage, table of contents, and excerpts from Scott. In original maroon cloth boards with gold-tooled title.
Etching and engraving, probably from steel plates
- Production date
- 1877
- 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 A Legend of Montrose
- Acquisition date
- 1944
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1983,U.2366.1-6
