Francis Croll
James Montgomery, 1771 - 1854. Author
About this artwork
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artist:Francis Croll (1827 - 1854) Scottish
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title:James Montgomery, 1771 - 1854. Author
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Line engraving on paper
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measurements:10.16 x 8.26 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Bequeathed by William Finlay Watson 1886
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accession number:SP VI 87.3
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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...