Fine Art Print : Sir Walter Scott - Abbotsford 1879
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Sir Walter Scott - Abbotsford 1879
Sir Walter Scotts (1771 - 1832) home at Abbotsford, Roxburgh (Scotland) seen across the Tweed Date: 1879
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Abbotsford Places Roxburgh Scott Tweed Walter
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and literary legacy of Sir Walter Scott with our exquisite fine art print of "Sir Walter Scott - Abbotsford 1879." Captured in this timeless image, Scott's iconic home at Abbotsford, Roxburgh, Scotland, stands proudly across the Tweed. This beautiful print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an essential addition to any home or office, evoking the romantic and historic charm of Scotland's literary giant. Bring a piece of history into your space with our high-quality, rights-managed fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Literary Landmark - Sir Walter Scott's Home at Abbotsford, Roxburgh, Scotland (1879). This evocative photograph, captured in the year 1879, presents a serene and picturesque view of the iconic Scottish abode of Sir Walter Scott, the renowned Scottish poet and novelist. Nestled along the banks of the River Tweed in the heart of Roxburgh, Abbotsford House has long stood as a testament to Scotland's rich literary heritage. Sir Walter Scott, born in 1771, is celebrated for his significant contributions to Scottish literature, including works such as "Waverley," "Ivanhoe," and "Rob Roy." His literary prowess and deep connection to the land of his birth have made Abbotsford a pilgrimage site for literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The photograph captures the grandeur and charm of Abbotsford House as it stands across the tranquil waters of the Tweed. The ivy-covered walls, turreted towers, and sprawling gardens are a reflection of Scott's eclectic tastes and the influence of his travels. The house, which was originally a 15th-century tower, underwent extensive renovations during Scott's ownership, resulting in the unique architectural blend of Gothic and Scottish baronial styles. The surrounding landscape, with its rolling hills, lush greenery, and the meandering Tweed, adds to the allure of Abbotsford. This idyllic setting provided Scott with the inspiration for many of his works, making it an essential part of his literary legacy. Today, Abbotsford House remains an enduring symbol of Scotland's literary past and a must-visit destination for those seeking to explore the country's rich cultural heritage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the words of Sir Walter Scott brought the world of Scottish literature to life.
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