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Young Robert Burns at the Grave of his Father

Key details

Object number
3.8132
Date
1808
On display
Yes
Maker
Holland, W (Artist)

Description

An engraving by W. Holland, depicting a young Robert Burns at the grave of his father. Dated 1808. Giltwood frame. Transcription of a Burns' letter features at the bottom of the picture.


Object information

Material

Measurements

  • Depth: 2(cm)
  • Height: 35(cm)
  • Width: 25.5(cm)

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