Illustrations to The King's quair of King James I. of Scotland . Painted on the staircase of Penkill Castle, Ayrshire by William Bell Scott June 1865 to August 1868 Etched by him 1885.
William Bell Scott (Edinburgh 1811 - Penkill Castle 1890)
Category
Books
Date
1887
Materials
Card and paper
Measurements
403 x 295 mm; 13 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
Scotland
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3018659
Summary
Bibliographic description
19,[1]p.,6 leaves of plates . ill.. . fol.. No. 23 of 110 india proofs.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on half-title verso: 'Sir George Trevelyan Baronet, with W.B. Scott's compliments. July 1887', [i.e. Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928)].. Binding: Portfolio of paper over boards; cloth spine; paper label on front cover; tape.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
William Bell Scott (Edinburgh 1811 - Penkill Castle 1890) King James I, King of Scotland (1394-1437)