Detail View: Walter Scott Image Collection:
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Work Record ID:
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0030525
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Licence:
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Shelfmark:
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Corson P.1788
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Title:
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Sir Walter Scott: From the Statue in the Monument at Edinburgh
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Alternate Title:
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Lithograph of Sir J. Steell's statue of Sir Walter Scott by J. Sutcliffe
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Creator:
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Steell, John, Sir (b.1804, d.1891)
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Creator Nationality:
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Scottish
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Creator Role:
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Sculptor
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Associate Creator:
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Sutcliffe, John
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Associate Creator Role:
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Lithographer
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Date:
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1853-1879
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Description:
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Depicts a profile view of the statue of Walter Scott by Sir John Steell in the Scott Monument, Edinburgh. George Meikle Kemp won the competition to design a monument to Sir Walter Scott in 1838. The structure was begun in 1840 and completed in 1844. The monument, including the statue by Sir John Steell, was officially inaugurated 15 August 1846.
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Work Type:
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Lithograph
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Measurement:
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28.1 x 38.4cm (11 1/16" x 1' 3 1/8")
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Material:
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Ink
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Material:
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Paper
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Technique:
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Lithography
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Location:
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TBC/Main Library/Special Collections
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Repository:
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Corson Collection
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Subject Person:
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Scott, Walter, Sir
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Subject Place:
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Edinburgh
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Subject Place:
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Scott Monument
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Subject Category:
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Monuments
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Related Work Title:
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[Portraits]
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Repro File Type:
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Derivative TIFF
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Repro File Size (bytes):
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79460060
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Repro Capture Date:
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20/04/2012 12:53:00
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Repro Rights Statement:
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© The University of Edinburgh
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