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Walter Scott Image Collection
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Walter Scott Image Collection
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Work Record ID:
0030231
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Licence:
Shelfmark:
Corson P.3151
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Corson P.3151
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Title:
[Engraved profile portrait of Sir Walter Scott by A. Collas derived from a bust by F. Chantrey]
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[Engraved profile portrait of Sir Walter Scott by A. Collas derived from a bust by F. Chantrey]
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Creator:
Chantrey, Francis Legatt (b.1781, d.1841)
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Chantrey, Francis Legatt (b.1781, d.1841)
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Creator Role:
Sculptor
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Sculptor
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Associate Creator:
Collas, Achillle
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Collas, Achillle
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Associate Creator Role:
Engraver
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Engraver
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Associate Creator:
Weekes, Henry
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Weekes, Henry
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Associate Creator Role:
Artist
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Date:
1867
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1867
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Description:
Profile portrait of Sir Walter Scott aged around fifty with facsimile of signature. Scott first sat for the original plaster bust by Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey in spring 1820. This engraving is from the marble replica (known as the 'Abbotsford Bust') that Chantrey made for Scott in 1821.This print was engraved by Achille Collas from a medallion by Henry Weekes derived from Chantrey's statue. It was first published in 1838 in The Authors of England (London: Charles Tilt).
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Profile portrait of Sir Walter Scott aged around fifty with facsimile of signature. Scott first sat for the original plaster bust by Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey in spring 1820. This engraving is from the marble replica (known as the 'Abbotsford Bust') that Chantrey made for Scott in 1821.This print was engraved by Achille Collas from a medallion by Henry Weekes derived from Chantrey's statue. It was first published in 1838 in The Authors of England (London: Charles Tilt).
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Work Type:
Engraving
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Engraving
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Measurement:
16.4 x 23.7cm (6 7/16 x 9 5/16")
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16.4 x 23.7cm (6 7/16 x 9 5/16")
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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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Source:
The Complete Works of Robert Burns and the Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott. Vol. II. Glasgow: William Collins. 1867 (front.)
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The Complete Works of Robert Burns and the Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott. Vol. II. Glasgow: William Collins. 1867 (front.)
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Subject Person:
Scott, Walter, Sir
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Scott, Walter, Sir
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Subject Category:
Portraits
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Related Work Title:
[Portraits]
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[Portraits]
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41886984
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Repro Capture Date:
24/04/2012 15:06:00
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24/04/2012 15:06:00
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Repro Rights Statement:
© The University of Edinburgh
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© The University of Edinburgh
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