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Portrait of George Heriot, fl. 1563-1624, c 1914

 Item — Box: Box A
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/8/8

Scope and Contents

Likely to be a reproduction removed from a printed book, possibly the Scots Magazine, which published the head of the portrait by Scougall in February 1802. An oval portrait of George Heriot, painted by John Scougal, (1698) copied from the original by Paul van Somer, engraved by Lizars and published by Archibald Constable, Edinburgh. (1802).

Dates

  • Creation: c 1914

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Fonds:

English

French

Hebrew

Latin

Dutch

Flemish

Full Extent

1 engraving ; 21.75 x 13.3 cms

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Soiled.

Physical Description

genreform: painting

Stock Check (2016-2020)

Located

Previous reference

A2.50

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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