TOMB OF SIR WALTER SCOTT, DRYBURGH ABBEY, SCOTLAND

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

TOMB OF SIR WALTER SCOTT, DRYBURGH ABBEY, SCOTLAND

Entry/Object ID

MP.2001.18.26

Description

Two nearly identical square photographic prints mounted to a yellow card with a ivory reverse; prints depict a part of a ruined gothic style building enclosed with a wrought iron fence. In the foreground are paths, shrubbery, a flower covered lawn and a rustic bench. A large ivory paper label is on the reverse with printed text: "Dryburgh Abbey-Tomb of Sir Walter Scott. / No. 104D. / Registered / G. W. WILSON, /Photographer, Aberdeen."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

G. W. Wilson

Attribution

Photographer

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-3/8 in

Width

6-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (8.6 x 17.5 cm)

Material

Paperboard, Paper Photographic

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom