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Title
Sir Walter Scott Finding the Manuscript of 'Waverley' in an Attic
Date
1890
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 49.6 x W 59.6 cm
Accession number
T.AT.3368
Acquisition method
presented to Mrs Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott by Mr Adam James Black
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
1. CM Hardie 1890 2. SIR WALTER SCOTT finding the manuscript of Waverley C.M.Hardie pinxt. 3.. Sir Walter Scott finding the manuscript of Waverly Presented to Mrs. Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott from Mr. Adam James Black. 4.. The dawn of "Waverley" C.M. Hardie 15 Shandwyck Place.