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The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It is the second-largest monument to a writer in the world after the José Martí monument in Havana. [ 1 ] It stands in Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh , opposite the former Jenners building on Princes Street and near Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station ...
Sir Walter Scott is an outdoor bronze portrait statue of Walter Scott and the writer's favorite dog Maida by John Steell, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. [1] The memorial sculpture, a replica of the 1845 original in Edinburgh's Scott Monument, was cast in 1871 and dedicated on November 27, 1872.
the statue of Sir Walter Scott sitting with his dog Maida under the Scott Monument, carved 1840–46 from a single 30 ton block of Carrara marble; a stone statue of Queen Victoria on top of the Royal Scottish Academy (originally called Edinburgh's Royal Institution), 1844; a bust of the Duke of Wellington at Eton College, 1845
Statue of Walter Scott may refer to: ... Statue of Walter Scott (New York City) Scott Monument, Edinburgh; See also. Scott Statue (disambiguation)
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet FRSE FSAScot (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature, notably the novels Ivanhoe (1819), Rob Roy (1817), Waverley (1814), Old Mortality (1816), The Heart of Mid-Lothian (1818), and The Bride of Lammermoor (1819), along with the narrative poems Marmion ...
Ellen Cree, 29, who attended a memorial at the Walter Scott Monument in George Square in Glasgow, said it was a “very poignant event”. Ms Cree, from Dunfermline, Fife, who left white roses and ...
Ivanhoe on the Scott Monument, Edinburgh (sculpted by John Rhind) Ivanhoe: A Romance (/ ˈ aɪ v ən h oʊ / EYE-vən-hoh) by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in three volumes, in December 1819, as one of the Waverley novels. It marked a shift away from Scott's prior practice of setting stories in Scotland and in the more recent ...
"Walter was a dear friend and I miss him every day," Pierre Fulton said in a statement through his lawyer issued late Monday Walter Scott's passenger, Pierre Fulton, breaks his silence Skip to ...