Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner RA (1775 - 1851) was an English painter, printmaker, and watercolorist.
Engraver: Edward Goodall (1795 – 1870) was an English line engraver.
Title: Caerlaverock Castle. This historical monument was built in the 13th century
Signed in the plate: J. M. W. Turner, R.A. E. Goodall.
Materials and Techniques: Line engraving on India paper laid on wove paper.
Dimensions: Image 3 1/4" x 5 3/4". Sheet 12" x 17 1/2".
Publication: Frontispiece to 'Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border' in 'The Poetical Works of Walter Scott' (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1833-4, vol. IV.)
Condition: Small losses of paper to the corners. Some minor marginal stains, surface dirt, and browning. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Catalog Raisonne: Rawlinson II, 1913. #499. p. 279. Engraver's proof.
Reference: William George Rawlinson. The engraved work of J. M. W. Turner, R. A. vol. I-II. London, 1908-1913.
Museum: Tate: T05139. First published state.