Giltwood framed B engraving depicting Burns dressed as a gentleman on a white horse, by G.H.Every
Key details
- Object number
- 3.8102
- Date
- 1848
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Every, G.H. (Engraver)
- Scrymgeour, James M. (Artist)
- Object number
- 3.8102
- Date
- 1848
- On display
- No
- Maker
- Every, G.H. (Engraver)
- Scrymgeour, James M. (Artist)
Description
Black and white engraving depicting Burns dressed as a gentleman on a white horse with a companion being caught during a thunderstorm. Artist's proof. In giltwood frame.
Engraving 'Burns in the storms of 1793 composing the immortal lyric, 'Scots wha hae wi' Wallace bled'"
The engraving is by G.H.Every after James M. Scrymgeour. It is a typical mid- 18th. Century romanticized depiction of the poet.
Object information
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Measurements
- Depth: 6.5(cm)
- Height: 73.5(cm)
- Width: 81.5(cm)