print;
book of prints
- Museum number
- 1983,U.2368.1-6
- Title
- Object: Six Engravings in Illustration of The Bride of Lammermoor
- Description
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"Six Engravings in Illustration of The Bride of Lammermoor. For the Members of the Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland" 1875; containing 6 prints after various artists illustrating excerpts and places from Walter Scott's novel, including "Ravenswood Castle," "Wolf's Crag", "Caleb Balderston's Ruse", "Lucy Ashton at the Fountain", "Lucy Ashton's Interview with her Husband, Relative to Ravenswood Quitting the Mansion", and "Scene in the Bridal Chamber--Colonel Ashton Finding the Body of Bucklaw." Bound together with letterpress titlepage, table of contents, and excerpts from Scott. In original magenta cloth boards with gold-tooled title.
Etching and engraving, probably from steel plates
- Production date
- 1875
- 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 Bride of Lammermoor
- Acquisition date
- 1944
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1983,U.2368.1-6
