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Sir Walter Scott Collection (#3)

Sir Walter Scott, a name that resonates with literary greatness and Scottish pride

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: True Thomas and the Fair Queen (colour litho)

True Thomas and the Fair Queen (colour litho)
3648471 True Thomas and the Fair Queen (colour litho) by Price, Norman Mills (1877-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: True Thomas and the Fair Queen)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Meeting of Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott, Edinburgh (litho)

Meeting of Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott, Edinburgh (litho)
7202556 Meeting of Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott, Edinburgh (litho) by Hardie, Charles Martin (1858-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Madge Wildfire, illustration from Characters of Romance, first published 1900 (colour litho)

Madge Wildfire, illustration from Characters of Romance, first published 1900 (colour litho)
ELB109872 Madge Wildfire, illustration from Characters of Romance, first published 1900 (colour litho) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tales of My Landlord)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: His absent gaze was quickened into reverential interest and emotion by the sight of Scotlands

His absent gaze was quickened into reverential interest and emotion by the sight of Scotlands famous poet
7159096 His absent gaze was quickened into reverential interest and emotion by the sight of Scotlands famous poet, Robert Burns (litho) by Rhodes, H. J

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott (litho)

Sir Walter Scott (litho)
5219531 Sir Walter Scott (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott. Illustration for Living Biographies of Famous Novelists (Blue Ribbon)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: The meeting of Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin (colour litho)

The meeting of Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin (colour litho)
3101681 The meeting of Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: The meeting of Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho)

Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho)
7153008 Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho) by Grieve, Walter (1872-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (Thomas Nelson)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Edinburgh: The Scott Monument, Princes Streek (litho)

Edinburgh: The Scott Monument, Princes Streek (litho)
7160816 Edinburgh: The Scott Monument, Princes Streek (litho) by Allan, Andrew (1863-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Monument, Princes Streek)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Jeanie Deans (engraving)

Jeanie Deans (engraving)
7165995 Jeanie Deans (engraving) by Faed, John (1820-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeanie Deans. Illustration for Pictures from English Literature by John Francis Waller (Cassell)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Seal of Sir Walter Scott, of Branxholm and Kirkurd, AD 1529, Laing (engraving)

Seal of Sir Walter Scott, of Branxholm and Kirkurd, AD 1529, Laing (engraving)
7158694 Seal of Sir Walter Scott, of Branxholm and Kirkurd, AD 1529, Laing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seal of Sir Walter Scott)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sideboard (coloured engraving)

Sideboard (coloured engraving)
7159212 Sideboard (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sideboard. Illustration for the Illustrated History of Furniture by Frederick Litchfield)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: St Marys Aisle and Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, Dryburgh Abbey (b / w photo)

St Marys Aisle and Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, Dryburgh Abbey (b / w photo)
7191655 St Marys Aisle and Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, Dryburgh Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Marys Aisle and Tomb of Sir Walter Scott)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho)

Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho)
7153014 Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho) by Grieve, Walter (1872-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (Thomas Nelson)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott (colour litho)

Sir Walter Scott (colour litho)
7182389 Sir Walter Scott (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott, after a bust by Sir F Chantrey, RA (engraving)

Sir Walter Scott, after a bust by Sir F Chantrey, RA (engraving)
7178226 Sir Walter Scott, after a bust by Sir F Chantrey, RA (engraving) by Weekes, Henry (1807-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott, after a bust by Sir F Chantrey, RA)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho)

Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho)
7153013 Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho) by Grieve, Walter (1872-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott (Thomas Nelson)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Melrose Abbey: An Illustration to Sir Walter Scotts

Melrose Abbey: An Illustration to Sir Walter Scotts
651946 Melrose Abbey: An Illustration to Sir Walter Scotts The Lay of the Last Minstrel, (pencil and watercolour) by Turner

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: The Battle Of The Baltic (colour litho)

The Battle Of The Baltic (colour litho)
3651561 The Battle Of The Baltic (colour litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle Of The Baltic)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott (engraving)

Sir Walter Scott (engraving)
3651623 Sir Walter Scott (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott. Illustration for An Alphabetical Chronology of Remarkable Events by Leonard)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott (litho)

Sir Walter Scott (litho)
3621219 Sir Walter Scott (litho) by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Abbotsford, Residence of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet (engraving)

Abbotsford, Residence of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet (engraving)
5201838 Abbotsford, Residence of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abbotsford, Residence of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Illustration for Sir Walter Scotts The Talisman (colour litho)

Illustration for Sir Walter Scotts The Talisman (colour litho)
5993818 Illustration for Sir Walter Scotts The Talisman (colour litho) by Vedder, Simon Harmon (1866-1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ere the assassin could strike)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Illustration for Sir Walter Scotts The Talisman (colour litho)

Illustration for Sir Walter Scotts The Talisman (colour litho)
5993815 Illustration for Sir Walter Scotts The Talisman (colour litho) by Vedder, Simon Harmon (1866-1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Kenneths lance had pierced through the shield)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving)

Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving)
5209957 Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving) by Bough, Samuel (1822-78) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Storm, with Mordaunt rescuing Cleveland)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving)

Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving)
5209963 Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving) by Lockhart, William Ewart (1844-1900); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: The Scott Centenary, Sir Walter Scott, from the Bust by Chantrey (engraving)

The Scott Centenary, Sir Walter Scott, from the Bust by Chantrey (engraving)
1625830 The Scott Centenary, Sir Walter Scott, from the Bust by Chantrey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Centenary, Sir Walter Scott)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Scott in Childhood (engraving)

Scott in Childhood (engraving)
670837 Scott in Childhood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scott in Childhood)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Moore and Scott in the Rhymers Glen (engraving)

Moore and Scott in the Rhymers Glen (engraving)
669797 Moore and Scott in the Rhymers Glen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moore and Scott in the Rhymers Glen)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott being introduced to the Queen, then Princess Victoria (litho)

Sir Walter Scott being introduced to the Queen, then Princess Victoria (litho)
1040432 Sir Walter Scott being introduced to the Queen, then Princess Victoria (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott (litho)

Sir Walter Scott (litho)
956141 Sir Walter Scott (litho) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company Limited circa 1920); Scottish

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Lord Byron, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, John Wilson (engraving)

Lord Byron, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, John Wilson (engraving)
960795 Lord Byron, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, John Wilson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Byron, Robert Burns)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Piercie Shafton and Mysie Happer (engraving)

Sir Piercie Shafton and Mysie Happer (engraving)
818898 Sir Piercie Shafton and Mysie Happer (engraving) by Liverseege, Henry (1803-32); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Piercie Shafton and Mysie Happer)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott (engraving)

Sir Walter Scott (engraving)
820785 Sir Walter Scott (engraving) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott. 1st Baronet)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sir Walter Scott visiting a poor man in his cottage

Sir Walter Scott visiting a poor man in his cottage
LLM455682 Sir Walter Scott visiting a poor man in his cottage by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott visiting a poor man in his cottage)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Mr Collins as Ivanhoe (coloured engraving)

Mr Collins as Ivanhoe (coloured engraving)
607703 Mr Collins as Ivanhoe (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Collins as Ivanhoe.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Sergeant Bothwell Challenging Balfour (oil on canvas)

Sergeant Bothwell Challenging Balfour (oil on canvas)
TW426530 Sergeant Bothwell Challenging Balfour (oil on canvas) by Ward, Edward Matthew (1816-79); 83.8x107 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Die Vernon and Frank in the library (engraving)

Die Vernon and Frank in the library (engraving)
2780484 Die Vernon and Frank in the library (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: Die Vernon and Frank in the library)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Death of Rashleigh (engraving)

Death of Rashleigh (engraving)
2780477 Death of Rashleigh (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Rashleigh)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: The warning in Glasgow Cathedral (engraving)

The warning in Glasgow Cathedral (engraving)
2780482 The warning in Glasgow Cathedral (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: The warning in Glasgow Cathedral)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: The Bailie discovers Rob Roy in the gaol (engraving)

The Bailie discovers Rob Roy in the gaol (engraving)
2780481 The Bailie discovers Rob Roy in the gaol (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bailie discovers Rob Roy in the gaol)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil (engraving)

Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil (engraving)
2780480 Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: 'A boy made his appearance bearing a signal of danger, a woodcocks feather'(engraving)

"A boy made his appearance bearing a signal of danger, a woodcocks feather"(engraving)
2792734 " A boy made his appearance bearing a signal of danger, a woodcocks feather" (engraving) by English School

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: British Poets, Sir Walter Scott (engraving)

British Poets, Sir Walter Scott (engraving)
2792626 British Poets, Sir Walter Scott (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Poets, Sir Walter Scott. Illustration for Chatterbox (1883)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: 'In vain Nigel tried to draw from the youth his name'(engraving)

"In vain Nigel tried to draw from the youth his name"(engraving)
2792744 " In vain Nigel tried to draw from the youth his name" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: Amy Robsart kneels to her Sovereign (engraving)

Amy Robsart kneels to her Sovereign (engraving)
2792739 Amy Robsart kneels to her Sovereign (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amy Robsart kneels to her Sovereign. Illustration for Chatterbox (1900)

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: 'The parchment was an order to the owner of Woodstock to give it up to Cromwells men'(engraving)

"The parchment was an order to the owner of Woodstock to give it up to Cromwells men"(engraving)
2792736 " The parchment was an order to the owner of Woodstock to give it up to Cromwells men" (engraving) by English School

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: 'Henry Seyton had forgotten to muffle the oars, thus attracting the attention of the garrison'

"Henry Seyton had forgotten to muffle the oars, thus attracting the attention of the garrison"(engraving)
2792729 " Henry Seyton had forgotten to muffle the oars, thus attracting the attention of the garrison" (engraving) by English School

Background imageSir Walter Scott Collection: The Study, Abbotsford (colour photo)

The Study, Abbotsford (colour photo)
3093356 The Study, Abbotsford (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Study, Abbotsford)




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Sir Walter Scott, a name that resonates with literary greatness and Scottish pride. This engraving captures the essence of a man whose words have left an indelible mark on history. The illuminated Balmoral Hotel clock tower and Scott Monument stand tall in the background, symbols of his enduring legacy. Born in 1771, Sir Walter Scott was not just a novelist but also a poet, historian, and biographer. His contributions to literature are unparalleled, making him one of Scotland's most celebrated figures. A. S. Hartrick's illustration beautifully depicts his distinguished appearance. The iconic Scott Monument in Edinburgh's Old Town pays homage to this literary titan. Its grandeur is matched only by the impact of his works which continue to captivate readers worldwide. In this captivating artwork titled "Quentin Durward and the Disguised Louis XI, " we catch a glimpse into Sir Walter Scott's storytelling prowess. His ability to transport us back in time is truly remarkable. "Ivanhoe: Sir Brian de Bois Guilbert & Rebecca" showcases two characters from one of his most famous novels. JL Marks and Ralph Nevill bring these beloved characters to life through their artistry. As we gaze upon the majestic Sir Walter Scott Monument against Edinburgh's skyline, we can't help but feel inspired by his dedication to preserving Scotland's rich heritage through literature. Edinburgh holds many tributes to its literary hero; here it stands alongside the David Livingstone Monument as testaments to those who shaped our world for the better. From Observatory House, where Dugald Stewart Monument proudly stands amidst an illuminated cityscape view, we can almost imagine Sir Walter Scott finding inspiration for his tales within these very streets. This 19th-century painting immortalizes him in all his glory - a visionary whose words still resonate today. It serves as a reminder that great minds like Sir Walter Scott never fade away; they live on through their timeless creations.