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Walter Geikie, 1795–1837, British, Edinburgh Castle and Horse Fair, 1830
- Title:
Edinburgh Castle and Horse Fair
- Additional Title(s):
Grassmarket, Edinburgh
- Date:
- 1830
- Medium:
- Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 × 8 1/4 inches (15.2 × 21 cm), Image: 5 11/16 × 8 1/16 inches (14.4 × 20.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper left: "744/1 | 130"; in blue pen, center left: "432 (upside down)"; in graphite, center: "(B)"; center right: "D2543"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Lettered inside image, center right: "Geo. Wright Sta[bles]"; below image, lower right: "W Geikie"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5025
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | barrels (containers) | buildings | buying | castle | examining | genre subject | hats | horses (animals) | markets | men | merchants | purchasing | rearing (horse) | riding | selling | square | wheelbarrow
- Associated Places:
- Edinburgh | Edinburgh castle | Europe | Scotland | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14592
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