Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and literary charm to your space with our exquisite Framed Print of Sir Walter Scott's Abbotsford, Roxburgh home, as captured in an 1879 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), the renowned Scottish novelist and poet, once called Abbotsford his home. This beautifully preserved image invites you to step back in time and imagine the inspiring landscape that once fueled the creative mind of one of Scotland's most celebrated literary figures. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to showcase the intricate details of this captivating image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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