Mysie Happer
Stipple Engraving
July 1832 (published)
July 1832 (published)
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Stipple-engraved portrait on paper, in a bound volume entitled Landscape Illustrations of the Prose and Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. with Portraits of the Principal Female Characters, Part II, London: Chapman & Hall, 1832. The portrait is a bust-length, three-quarter view from the back showing Mysie Happer, a character in The Monastery, whose head is turned out to look over her left shoulder. Inscribed with title, artists' names, and publication details.
Object details
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| Title | Mysie Happer (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Stipple engraving on paper in a bound volume |
| Brief description | Print from a serial of landscapes and portraits engraved by and after various artists to illustrate works by Sir Walter Scott. Published 1832, London. |
| Physical description | Stipple-engraved portrait on paper, in a bound volume entitled Landscape Illustrations of the Prose and Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. with Portraits of the Principal Female Characters, Part II, London: Chapman & Hall, 1832. The portrait is a bust-length, three-quarter view from the back showing Mysie Happer, a character in The Monastery, whose head is turned out to look over her left shoulder. Inscribed with title, artists' names, and publication details. |
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| Credit line | Presented by H. Archer Bowler, Esq. |
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| Literary reference | Mysie Happer, a character in 'The Monastery' by Sir Walter Scott |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1922, London: Board of Education, 1924. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.4050-1922 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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