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Abbotsford (Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland)

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Abbotsford, 1843

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/37(i)
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Abbotsford. Line engraving. 1843. Banks, William, -1866, Artist; Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Engraver, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by W.H. Lizars, Edinr.

Published in: Lizars' Views of the Principal Cities and Towns in Scotland (1843).

Note: Three views in an ornamental frame: centre, Abbotsford; to left Dryburgh Abbey; to right, Melrose Abbey.

Dates: 1843

Abbotsford. Residence of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, 1830

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/36
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Abbotsford. Residence of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. Line engraving. 1830. Westall, William, 1781-1850, Artist; Finden, Edward Francis, 1791-1857, Engraver; Tilt, Charles, 1797-1861, Publisher.

Published in: Moule, The Landscape Album: or, Great Britain Illustrated, vol. I (1830).

Dates: 1830

Abbotsford (Roxburghshire), 1838

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/37(ii)
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Abbotsford (Roxburghshire). Line engraving. 1838. Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872, Artist; Prior, Thomas Abiel, 1809-1886, Engraver; Virtue, George, 1793?-1868, Publisher.

Published in: W. Beattie, Scotland Illustrated in a Series of Views (1838), vol. I.

Dates: 1838

Abbotsford, Seat of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, undated

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/39(i)
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Abbotsford, Seat of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. Line engraving. Undated. Storer, James, 1771-1853, Artist; Storer, H. S. (Henry Sargant), 1795-1837, Engraver.

Dates: undated

Abbotsford, the Seat of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, 7 May 1824

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/38(ii)
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Abbotsford, the Seat of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. Line engraving. 7 May 1824. DeWint, Peter, 1784-1849, Artist; Reynolds, Samuel William, 1794-1872, Engraver; Rodwell and Martin (Firm), Publisher.

Publisher statement: London. Published … by Rodwell & Martin, New Bond Strt.

Dates: 7 May 1824

Abbotsford, the seat of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. To whom this plate is most respectfully dedicated …, 21 March 1829

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/39(ii)
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Abbotsford, the seat of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. To whom this plate is most respectfully dedicated …. Line engraving. 21 March 1829. Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer. 1793-1864, Artist; Barber, Thomas active 1818-1846, Engraver; Jones and Co. (London, England), Publisher.

Published in: T. H. Shepherd, Modern Athens! (1829).

Note: Pencil anotations on page locate 'Cross of Edinr.' and 'Door of Tolbooth'.

Dates: 21 March 1829

Chair in study at Abbotsford, Made of the wood of the Wallace Tree. Sir Walter Scott's Hat and Stick, 1843

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/46(ii)
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Chair in study at Abbotsford, Made of the wood of the Wallace Tree. Sir Walter Scott's Hat and Stick. Wood engraving. 1843. Dickes, William, 1815-1892, Artist; Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909, Engraver; Cadell, Robert, 1788-1849, Publisher.

Published in: Walter Scott, Waverley Novels (Abbotsford Edition), vol. 2 (1843), The Antiquary, p.90.

Note: This state with added title letters.

Dates: 1843

Composite item relating to the history of the Scott family, c 1826-1833, 1839

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Identifier: Coll-2167/1/4
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Composite item with two fragments pasted to a third leaf.


First fragment is a clipping of a printed column, detailing the marriage and issue of Walter Scott. At the time of writing, Charlotte Scott has died (15 May 1826) but Anne and Charles are still living (died in 1833 and 1841 respectively).


Second fragment is a handwritten note, relating to the submission of correspondence to Walter Lockhart Scott at Abbotsford, dated 1839.

Dates: c 1826-1833; 1839

Dining Room at Abbotsford, Sept 1832, 1839

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/43(i)
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Dining Room at Abbotsford, Sept 1832. Line engraving. 1839. Allan, William, 1782-1850, Artist; Douglas, William, Engraver; Cadell, Robert, 1788-1849, Publisher.

Published in: Lockhart, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott , 2nd edn (1839), vol. IX.

Dates: 1839

Entrance Hall, Abbotsford, 1839

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/40(ii)
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Entrance Hall, Abbotsford. Line engraving. 1839. Allan, William, 1782-1850, Artist; Douglas, William, Engraver; Cadell, Robert, 1788-1849, Publisher.

Published in: Lockhart, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott , 2nd edn (1839), vol. IX.

Dates: 1839