Original steel engraving of 1833 showing the mountain of Lochnagar in Aberdeenshire, drawn by G. F. Robson and engraved by Edward Finden. Published in London by John Murray for Finden's Illustrations to the Life and Works of Lord Byron, where it accompanies the poem "Lachin y Gair".
Original steel engraving of 1833 showing the mountain of Lochnagar in Aberdeenshire, drawn by G. F. Robson and engraved by Edward Finden. Published in London by John Murray for Finden's Illustrations to the Life and Works of Lord Byron, where it accompanies the poem "Lachin y Gair".
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: G. F. Robson (George Fennel Robson, 1788-1833)
Engraver: Edward Francis Finden (1791-1857)
Date: 1833
Source: London, published by J. Murray and sold by C. Tilt, 86 Fleet Street, for Finden's illustrations to the life and works of Lord Byron
Dimensions: Sheet 11.3 x 8.4 in (28.7 x 21.4 cm)
Condition: The engraving is hinged along the edge onto a larger sheet that shows toning and damp staining; the image, within the plate mark, remains clean.