Reproduction print of 'Burns in Edinburgh, January 1787'
Key details
- Object number
- 3.8079
- On display
- No
- Object number
- 3.8079
- On display
- No
Description
A coloured print depicting Burns reading his poem 'The Winters Night' to a literary gathering at the Duchess of Gordon's home in Edinburgh in front of (left to right): Harry Erskine; Dugald Stewart; Countess of Glencairn; Adam Ferguson; Robert Burns; Hugh Blair; William Tytler; Henry Erskine; William Creech; Alexander Nasmyth; Lord Monboddo; Earl of Glencairn; 'Peggy' Chalmers; Jane, Duchess of Gordon; Miss Burnett; Revd Dr Blacklock; William Marshall (the Butler). In gitlwood frame.
Object information
Category
Measurements
- Depth: 1.8(cm)
- Height: 59(cm)
- Width: 79.5(cm)
Themes
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