A Distant View of Edinburgh and Portrait of Daniel Rutherford M. D.
William Holl I, English, 1771 - 1838
after Henry Raeburn, English, 1756 - 1823
1804
Engraving on wove paper
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 12 7/8 in. (47 × 32.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.960.87.4
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, upper center: DANIEL RUTHERFORD, M.D. F.L.S./Professor of Botany in the University of Edinburgh.; lower left: Raeburn pinx.t; lower right: Holl sculp.t; center: A distant View of Edinburgh./London, Published by Dr. Thornton, June 1, 1804.
Provenance
Raymond G. Clifton (1895-1968), Pine Cupboard Antique Shop, Franklin, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1960.
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