William Walker
John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun, 1765 - 1823. General
About this artwork
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artist:William Walker (1791 - 1867) Scottish
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title:John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun, 1765 - 1823. General
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date created:Published 1822
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after:Sir Henry Raeburn (1756 - 1823) Scottish
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materials:Stipple engraving on paper
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measurements:61.93 x 45.09 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1934
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accession number:SP EXL 16.1
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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...