COLLECTION NAME:
Walter Scott Image Collection
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Walter Scott Image Collection
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Work Record ID:
0030030
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Licence:
Shelfmark:
Corson P.1790
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Corson P.1790
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Title:
Sir Walter Scott and his Literary Friends at Abbotsford
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Sir Walter Scott and his Literary Friends at Abbotsford
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Alternate Title:
Engraving by J. Faed after T. Faed of Walter Scott and friends at Abbotsford
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Engraving by J. Faed after T. Faed of Walter Scott and friends at Abbotsford
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Creator:
Faed, Thomas
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Faed, Thomas
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Creator Role:
Painter
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Painter
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Associate Creator:
Faed, James
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Faed, James
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Associate Creator Role:
Engraver
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Engraver
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Date:
1854
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1854
Date
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Description:
Depicts the dining room at Scott's home of Abbotsford, Scottish Borders, where the writer, surrounded by friends, is reading from a manuscript. The original painting by Thomas Faed was exhibited in 1850 and enjoyed great success when engraved by his brother James Faed. Portrayed from left to right are: Seated: Thomas Thomson, James Ballantyne, Archibald Constable, Thomas Campbell, Tom Moore, Sir Adam Fergusson, Francis Jeffrey, William Wordsworth, John Gibson Lockhart, George Crabbe, Henry Mackenzie, Scott, and (on footstool) James Hogg. Standing: Sir Humphrey Davy, Sir David Wilkie, Sir William Allan, Prof. John Wilson.
work_description
Depicts the dining room at Scott's home of Abbotsford, Scottish Borders, where the writer, surrounded by friends, is reading from a manuscript. The original painting by Thomas Faed was exhibited in 1850 and enjoyed great success when engraved by his brother James Faed. Portrayed from left to right are: Seated: Thomas Thomson, James Ballantyne, Archibald Constable, Thomas Campbell, Tom Moore, Sir Adam Fergusson, Francis Jeffrey, William Wordsworth, John Gibson Lockhart, George Crabbe, Henry Mackenzie, Scott, and (on footstool) James Hogg. Standing: Sir Humphrey Davy, Sir David Wilkie, Sir William Allan, Prof. John Wilson.
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Work Type:
Engraving
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Engraving
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Measurement:
74.4 x 60.7cm (2' 5 5/16" x 1' 11 7/8")
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74.4 x 60.7cm (2' 5 5/16" x 1' 11 7/8")
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Material:
Ink
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Ink
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Material:
Paper
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Paper
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Technique:
Engraving
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Engraving
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Location:
TBC/Main Library/Special Collections
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TBC/Main Library/Special Collections
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Repository:
Corson Collection
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Corson Collection
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Subject Person:
Scott, Walter, Sir
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Scott, Walter, Sir
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Subject Place:
Abbotsford
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Abbotsford
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Subject Category:
Friends and associates
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Friends and associates
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Subject Category:
Homes and haunts
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Homes and haunts
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Related Work Title:
[Portraits]
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Repro File Type:
Derivative TIFF
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Repro File Size (bytes):
99339384
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Repro Capture Date:
23/04/2012 11:22:00
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23/04/2012 11:22:00
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Repro Rights Statement:
© The University of Edinburgh
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© The University of Edinburgh
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