Mother Ludlam's Hole, near Farnham
Watercolour
1781 (made)
1781 (made)
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Watercolour depicting a cave interior with figures, entitled 'Mother Ludlam's Hole, near Farnham'. Signed and dated.
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Title | Mother Ludlam's Hole, near Farnham (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
Brief description | Watercolour by S. H. Grimm entitled 'Mother Ludlam's Hole, near Farnham'. Great Britain, 1781. |
Physical description | Watercolour depicting a cave interior with figures, entitled 'Mother Ludlam's Hole, near Farnham'. Signed and dated. |
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Credit line | William Smith Gift |
Object history | Mother Ludlam is often referred to as the white witch of Waverley. There are various mythical stories and legends surrounding her memory. |
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Bibliographic reference | P. 184-5
William Hauptman, Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733-1794) : a very English Swiss Milan : 5 Continents Editions, 2014. ISBN: 9788874396627 |
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Accession number | 1760-1871 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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