Illustration to poem 'Elfinland Wud'
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Image: Courtauld
Image: Courtauld
Maker
(artist)
1821-1901
1821-1901
(engraver)
19th century (Life dates)
19th century (Life dates)
Title
Illustration to poem 'Elfinland Wud'
Date of Production
1842
Medium
wood engraving
printed in black
printed in black
Dimensions
Height: 19.6 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Object Number
G.1990.WL.7848
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Inscriptions
Inscription: ELFINLAND WUD. / ERL WILLIAM has muntit his gude grai stede, / (Merrie lemis munelicht on the sea), / And graithit him in ane cumli weid. / (Swa bonnilie blumis the hawthorn tree.) //
Inscription: J. N. Paton del //
Inscription: T. Armstrong sc. //
WITT / LIBRARY 1972 //
M //
Inscription: J. N. Paton del //
Inscription: T. Armstrong sc. //
WITT / LIBRARY 1972 //
M //
Provenance
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