A Distant View of Edinburgh and Portrait of Daniel Rutherford M. D.

William Holl I, English, 1771 - 1838
after Henry Raeburn, English, 1756 - 1823

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1804

Engraving on wove paper

Sheet: 18 1/2 × 12 7/8 in. (47 × 32.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

PR.960.87.4

Geography

Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in plate, upper center: DANIEL RUTHERFORD, M.D. F.L.S./Professor of Botany in the University of Edinburgh.; lower left: Raeburn pinx.t; lower right: Holl sculp.t; center: A distant View of Edinburgh./London, Published by Dr. Thornton, June 1, 1804.

Provenance

Raymond G. Clifton (1895-1968), Pine Cupboard Antique Shop, Franklin, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1960.

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