Francis Croll
Hugh Miller, 1802 - 1856. Geologist and author
About this artwork
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artist:Francis Croll (1827 - 1854) Scottish
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title:Hugh Miller, 1802 - 1856. Geologist and author
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Stipple and line engraving on paper
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measurements:10.34 x 8.43 cm
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accession number:SP VI 83.4
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Francis Croll
Francis Croll
Francis Croll was born in Musselburgh, where his talent for drawing attracted notice from an early age. He was originally apprenticed as a draughtsman but moved to study line engraving after the death of his master, as well as attending the Trustees' Academy. He worked as an engraver of figures and...