River Clyde below Greenock

DESCRIPTION: The image shows an antique steel engraving titled "River Clyde below Greenock, Roseneath and Mouth of the Gair Loch in the distance", drawn by Clarkson Stanfield (R.A.) and engraved by E. Goodall, published by R. Cadell, Edinburgh. This illustration was famously created to accompany Sir Walter Scott's classic Waverley Novels, specifically, his novel The Heart of Midlothian in the highly celebrated Abbotsford Edition. It shows a maritime view of the River Clyde near Greenock, Scotland, featuring sailing ships, figures on the shore, and Roseneath and the mouth of the Gair Loch in the background, dating from around the 1840s. STYLE: Engraving COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm; mount board typically a few mm larger): 13 x 18 CREATORS: E Goodall after C Stanfield RA PUBLICATION: The Heart of Midlothian PUBLISHER: Edinburgh: R Cadell DATE: c1840s COMMENTS: Excellent condition SUBJECT: Scott;Places PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.