About this artwork
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artist:William Walker (1791 - 1867) Scottish
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title:Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1792 - 1871. Geologist
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date created:Unknown
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after:Henry William Pickersgill (1782 - 1875) English
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materials:Mezzotint on paper
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measurements:35.56 x 28.91 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased
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accession number:SP VI 91.1
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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...