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Sir Walter Scott, engraved by Charles Turner, 1810 (litho)
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Sir Walter Scott, engraved by Charles Turner, 1810 (litho)
XYC281127 Sir Walter Scott, engraved by Charles Turner, 1810 (litho) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823) (after); 56x41.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Walter Scott (1771-1832); ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12794519
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This black and white lithograph, created in 1810 by Charles Turner after Henry Raeburn's original painting, immortalizes the renowned Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott. Measuring an impressive 56x41.4 cm, this print is housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. In this portrait, Sir Walter Scott sits pensively amidst a picturesque landscape, his faithful greyhound by his side. The scene exudes a sense of tranquility and contemplation as Scott finds inspiration in the beauty of Scotland's natural surroundings. As one of Scotland's most celebrated literary figures, Sir Walter Scott was not only a novelist but also a poet and historian. His works captured the essence of Scottish culture and history, making him an influential figure in shaping national identity during the Romantic era. The inclusion of his loyal hound adds depth to this composition, symbolizing both companionship and loyalty – qualities that were undoubtedly important to Scott throughout his life and career. This lithograph serves as a testament to Sir Walter Scott's enduring legacy within literature and Scottish culture. It invites viewers to reflect on his contributions while marveling at the artistry with which he is portrayed.
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