The Banks of Doon, Scotland - Original W. Miller Engraving - 1840
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Original engraving with the banks of the River Doon, in the Scotland of Robert Burns, cut by William Miller after a drawing by D. O. Hill. A view of the bend of the river among woods, with the farmstead beyond and two figures in the shade in the foreground. Hand-colored.
Original engraving with the banks of the River Doon, in the Scotland of Robert Burns, cut by William Miller after a drawing by D. O. Hill. A view of the bend of the river among woods, with the farmstead beyond and two figures in the shade in the foreground. Hand-colored.
It comes from The Land of Burns (Blackie & Son, Glasgow, 1840), a series of views and portraits illustrating the life and work of the poet from the drawings of David Octavius Hill. William Miller (1796-1882) was one of the finest Scottish engravers of his time.
Medium: Hand-colored copper engraving.
Artist / after: David Octavius Hill.
Engraver: William Miller.
Date: 1840.
Source: The Land of Burns, Blackie & Son, Glasgow.
Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.4 in (24.2 x 16.3 cm).
Condition: Good condition. A slight foxing spot in the lower margin and a light stain in the right one; image clean and color fresh.
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Original engraving with the banks of the River Doon, in the Scotland of Robert Burns, cut by William Miller after a drawing by D. O. Hill. A view of the bend of the river among woods, with the farmstead beyond and two figures in the shade in the foreground. Hand-colored.