- Title:
Roslin Castle, Midlothian
- Date:
- ca. 1780
- Medium:
- Gouache on medium laid paper, mounted on board
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 1/8 x 25 1/8 inches (46 x 63.8 cm), Mount: 18 1/8 x 15 1/8 inches (46 x 38.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on vers in pen and black ink, lower center: "Rosslyn Castle | [...]";
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1877
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- amateur | artist | bridge (built work) | camera obscura | castle | children | clouds | hats | hills | ladies | landscape | light | picturesque | poet | river | Scottish | sheep | shepherd | sky | trees | women
- Associated Places:
- Esk | Europe | Midlothian | Roslin | Roslin Castle | Scotland | United Kingdom
- Associated People:
- Elliot, Ann (1743–1769), courtesan and actress
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13045
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John Baskett, Paul Mellon's Legacy: a Passion for British Art: Masterpieces from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, p. 256, no. 34, pl. 34, N5220 M552 P38 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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