William Walker
Dr Thomas Brown, 1778 - 1820. Professor of Moral Philosophy, Edinburgh University
About this artwork
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title:Dr Thomas Brown, 1778 - 1820. Professor of Moral Philosophy, Edinburgh University
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accession number:SP V 27.2
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materials:Stipple engraving on paper
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date created:Unknown
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measurements:Height: 5.08 cm
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credit line:Bequeathed by William Finlay Watson 1886
William Walker
William Walker
Musselburgh-born William Walker was a Scottish engraver. He is known for his engravings of Sir Henry Raeburn's portraits of Sir Walter Scott and Raeburn himself; both prints are in the National Galleries of Scotland’s collection. These engravings are often cited as among the finest examples of stipple work ever produced.…