Stirling Castle, Scotland - Original Engraving by E. Finden - 1831
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Original steel engraving of 1831 showing Stirling Castle perched on its rock, commanding the plain of the Forth with mountains beyond. Drawn by G. F. Robson and engraved by Edward Finden.
Original steel engraving of 1831 showing Stirling Castle perched on its rock, commanding the plain of the Forth with mountains beyond. Drawn by G. F. Robson and engraved by Edward Finden.
It is one of the views made for the novels of Walter Scott published in London by Charles Tilt: below is printed the title of the novel it illustrates, Waverley. George Fennel Robson (1788-1833) was a Scottish watercolorist who specialized in mountain landscape, and Edward Finden (1791-1857) one of the great burins of English steel engraving.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: G. F. Robson
Engraver: Edward Francis Finden (1791-1857)
Date: April 1831
Source: Published in London by Charles Tilt, 86 Fleet Street
Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.2 in (22.5 x 15.8 cm)
Condition: Good; clean paper with wide margins and a light crease mark at the upper left corner
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Original steel engraving of 1831 showing Stirling Castle perched on its rock, commanding the plain of the Forth with mountains beyond. Drawn by G. F. Robson and engraved by Edward Finden.