Three-quarter portrait of Walter Scott at the age of fifty-three. Sir Walter Scott sat for Gilbert Stuart Newton in August 1824. The portrait was commissioned by the publisher John Murray and is held by his heirs. The engraving was first published by John Murray in 1833. It includes a facsimile of Scott's handwriting with the words: 'Very truly yours, Walter Scott. Abbotsford 3 Sept. 1824'.
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Three-quarter portrait of Walter Scott at the age of fifty-three. Sir Walter Scott sat for Gilbert Stuart Newton in August 1824. The portrait was commissioned by the publisher John Murray and is held by his heirs. The engraving was first published by John Murray in 1833. It includes a facsimile of Scott's handwriting with the words: 'Very truly yours, Walter Scott. Abbotsford 3 Sept. 1824'.
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