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Sir Walter Scott, engraved by W. Holl, from The National Portrait Gallery, Volume I
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Sir Walter Scott, engraved by W. Holl, from The National Portrait Gallery, Volume I
KW285311 Sir Walter Scott, engraved by W. Holl, from The National Portrait Gallery, Volume I, published c.1820 (litho) by Gordon, John Watson (1788-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scott (1771-1832), Scottish novelist, poet, historian and biographer; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the renowned Scottish writer, Sir Walter Scott, in all his literary glory. Engraved by W. Holl from The National Portrait Gallery's Volume I, this timeless piece of art takes us back to the early 19th century. Sir Walter Scott is depicted seated with an air of wisdom and authority, his cane resting against his side. His piercing gaze reveals a depth of knowledge and experience that only comes with age. As he sits surrounded by books and manuscripts, it is evident that writing was not just a profession for him but a true passion. A loyal companion lies at his feet - a faithful dog whose presence adds warmth to the scene. This portrait captures not only Scott's intellectual prowess but also his love for nature and animals. The lithographic technique used in this print brings out intricate details such as the lines on Scott's face, hinting at the hardships he may have faced throughout his life. Despite these challenges, there is an undeniable sense of resilience emanating from him. Published around 1820, this image offers us a glimpse into the world of one of Scotland's most celebrated authors. It serves as a reminder of Sir Walter Scott's immense contribution to literature and history through his novels, poems, biographies, and historical works. Whether you are an admirer of Sir Walter Scott or simply appreciate fine artistry capturing moments frozen in time, this print will undoubtedly add sophistication to any collection or space it graces.
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