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Sir Walter Scott Centenary (engraving)
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Sir Walter Scott Centenary (engraving)
1057362 Sir Walter Scott Centenary (engraving) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott Centenary. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 August 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23561960
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Library Literary Characters Minister Pursued Service Walter Scott Waverley Guy Mannering Quentin Durward
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This engraving, titled "Sir Walter Scott Centenary" takes us back to a bygone era of literary greatness. Created by the talented artist Edwin Landseer in 1871, this print captures the essence of Sir Walter Scott's celebrated works and characters. In a grand library setting, we find ourselves immersed in the world of Scott's imagination. The room is adorned with books and manuscripts, symbolizing his vast literary contributions. A group of distinguished figures gathers around a table, engrossed in deep conversation and surrounded by an air of intellectual curiosity. Among them are some of Scott's most beloved characters: Guy Mannering, Minister Sampson, Baron Bradwardine - all brought to life through Landseer's skillful rendering. Their presence adds an element of enchantment to the scene as they engage in animated discussions about their adventures within Scott's novels. The atmosphere is further enlivened by the presence of dogs eagerly joining in on the conversation. They embody loyalty and companionship that often characterizes these tales. As we observe this gathering commemorating Sir Walter Scott's centenary celebration, it becomes clear that his influence transcends time and space. His stories have captivated readers for generations with their vivid descriptions and unforgettable characters. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both Landseer’s artistic prowess and Sir Walter Scott’s enduring legacy as one of literature’s greatest storytellers. It invites us into a world where imagination knows no bounds – where heroes rise against adversity and
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