The Escape of Rob Roy at the Ford - Engraving by W. Forrest - 1893
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Original steel engraving with the escape of Rob Roy MacGregor at the ford: the party of redcoats and horsemen crossing the river by moonlight, among the shadows of the Highland woods. Signed within the image "Sam Bough A.R.S.A." at the left and "William Forrest" at the right.
Original steel engraving with the escape of Rob Roy MacGregor at the ford: the party of redcoats and horsemen crossing the river by moonlight, among the shadows of the Highland woods. Signed within the image "Sam Bough A.R.S.A." at the left and "William Forrest" at the right.
Robert Roy MacGregor (1671-1734) was a Scottish outlaw who later became a folk hero, often called the Robin Hood of Scotland. The engraver William Forrest (1805-1899) worked from a painting by the landscape painter Samuel Bough (1822-1878).
Medium: Original steel engraving on paper.
Artist / after: Samuel Bough.
Engraver: William Forrest.
Date: 1893.
Dimensions: Sheet 16.7 x 11.1 in (42.5 x 28.3 cm).
Condition: Good condition; light foxing in the white margins, outside the image.
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Original steel engraving with the escape of Rob Roy MacGregor at the ford: the party of redcoats and horsemen crossing the river by moonlight, among the shadows of the Highland woods. Signed within the image "Sam Bough A.R.S.A." at the left and "William Forrest" at the right.