William Walker
Sir Humphry Davy, 1778 - 1829. Natural philosopher
About this artwork
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artist:William WalkerScottish (1791 - 1867)
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title:Sir Humphry Davy, 1778 - 1829. Natural philosopher
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date created:1830
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after:John JacksonEnglish (1778 - 1831)
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materials:Stipple engraving on paper
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measurements:31.75 x 27.64 cm
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credit line:Bequeathed by William Finlay Watson 1886
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accession number:EP V 33.2
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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...
