Lot 1249
DAVID ROBERTS, RA (1796-1864)
THE CASTLE FROM SALISBURY CRAGS (EDINBURGH)
Signed, inscribed with title and dated Oct 4th 1846, pencil with watercolour and touches of bodycolour
24 x 34.5cm.
Illustrated: In 1846, Roberts was commissioned to complete a series of drawings for a compilation that would be published as Scotland Illustrated. In the autumn of that year he travelled widely throughout Scotland and made sketches of prominent buildings and locations.
