Melville Castle, Midlothian

Thomas Girtinca. 1796

Details

Title: Melville Castle, Midlothian
Creator: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Creator Lifespan: 1775/1802
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1796
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches (17.5 x 23.5 cm) Mount: 10 3/16 x 12 11/16 inches (25.9 x 32.2 cm)
Subject Keywords: clouds, architectural subject, woman, Gothic (Medieval), Gothic architecture, child, castle, trees, stream, grass, river, figures, road, riverbank, landscape, livestock
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, brown, wove mount paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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