Title
Borthwick Castle.
Creator
Clerk, John, 1728-1812, printmaker.
Publication details
[Scotland] : [John Clerk of Eldin], 1776.
Physical details
1 print : etching ; sheet 5.8 x 9.8 cm, on mount 14.2 x 19.5 cm.
Description
Inscribed 'No19' in the upper left-hand corner of the mount. View of Borthwick Castle; trees in front and to the right and left; a smaller building to the left. Etched with title and date in the upper left-hand corner.
Place
Midlothian (Scotland)
Additional information
With a description of the scene on the facing page in brown ink. Donated to George III in 1786. Part of a volume of prints and drawings by John Clerk of Eldin together with manuscript descriptions for each and a letter to George III by David Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan. Some of the etchings were hand-tinted by Robert Adam.
Other persons
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.
Shelfmark
191.g.6.