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Langholm, Dumfrieshire, 1814. Artist: John Greig
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Langholm, Dumfrieshire, 1814. Artist: John Greig
Langholm, Dumfrieshire, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]
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This print takes us back to Langholm, Dumfrieshire in the year 1814. Created by artist John Greig, this piece is part of Walter Scott's renowned publication "The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland". The scene depicts a picturesque day in the Scottish countryside, with cloudy skies casting a moody ambiance over the landscape. In the foreground, we see a group of men gathered near a bridge that spans across the River Esk. Dressed in traditional attire, they appear to be engaged in conversation or perhaps enjoying a leisurely moment amidst their daily activities. Behind them lies an enchanting woodland area, adding depth and texture to the composition. Langholm itself is nestled within Dumfries and Galloway, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. This print captures not only the physical geography but also offers glimpses into community life during this era. It serves as a valuable historical document showcasing early 19th-century Scotland. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to this engraving while highlighting intricate details throughout. As we admire this artwork from The Print Collector collection, it invites us to imagine ourselves transported back centuries ago when Sir Walter Scott himself roamed these very lands seeking inspiration for his literary works on borderlands and antiquities.
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