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John Clerk, of Eldin: Scottish, 1728 - 1812

Melville Milne
c. 1770/1782: etching with drypoint on laid paper; plate: 5.8 × 9.9 cm (2 5/16 × 3 7/8 in.); sheet: 6.8 × 15 cm (2 11/16 × 5 7/8 in.); Bertram 2012, no. 71, State ii/ii; Gift of Thomas Vogler in memory of his brother Donald J. Vogler; 2017.53.24; Not on View

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Inscription

upper right in image: Melvile Milne / from Elden / JC (in monogram); by later hand, lower left in brown ink: From James Walk Elden

Provenance

Donald Vogler, Portland, OR; gift to NGA, 2017.

Bibliography

1925: Lumsden, E.S. "The etchings of John Clerk of Eldin." Print Collector's Quarterly 12 (1925): no. 60

2012: Bertram, Geoffrey. The Etchings of John Clerk of Eldin. Taunton, 2012: no. 71, ii/ii