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Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Scott's Birthplace, No. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh
Additional Title(s):
Title Vignette to Volume IV of 'Lockhart's, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Lockhart's Life of Scott

Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine-collé; engraver's proof (c) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 1/4 inches (42.9 × 28.6 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 6 inches (21 × 15.2 cm), Image: 4 1/2 × 3 1/4 inches (11.4 × 8.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.567 (c)"; lower left: "Scott's Birthplace, no. 39, Castle St. Edinburgh"

Collector's mark: Unidentified, blind embossed griffin (not in Lugt)

Lettered, lower left: "Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Miller"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7878
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51557
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