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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 ...
Statue of Sir Walter Scott Scott Monument , East Princes Street Gardens 55°57′09″N 3°11′36″W / 55.952399°N 3.193304°W / 55.952399; -3.193304 ( Scott
a statue of Prince Albert (entitled The Prince Consort) in Charlotte Square in Edinburgh, 1876; a statue of Dr. Thomas Chalmers in George Street, Edinburgh, 1878; a bust of Warburton Begbie in the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1879; a seated statue of Sir Walter Scott in Central Park, New York City, 1880. a statue of Robert Burns in ...
The monument mentioned is a statue of the dog at the hall door of Scott's home, Abbotsford House. [6] A statue of Scott at the Scott Monument in Edinburgh includes Maida gazing up at the seated figure. [7] William Allan painted "Sir Walter Scott with His Dog 'Maida'" in 1831. [8] Alexander Nasmyth painted the dog alone. [9]
Statue of Walter Scott may refer to: Statue of Sir Walter Scott, Perth; Statue of Walter Scott (New York City) Scott Monument, Edinburgh; See also
Scott Monument, Glasgow The Glenfinnan Monument Hamilton Palace. John Greenshields (28 September 1795 – 24 April 1835) was a talented but short-lived Scottish sculptor. His most notable works are probably the statue of Sir Walter Scott in Parliament House, Edinburgh, [1] The Scott Monument in Glasgow and the statue of Bonnie Prince Charlie on the Glenfinnan Monument.
Old Mortality on the Scott Monument, Edinburgh, sculpted by Andrew Currie. Old Mortality is one of the Waverley novels by Walter Scott.Set in south west Scotland, it forms, along with The Black Dwarf, the 1st series of his Tales of My Landlord (1816).
Statue of Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 7th Duke of Queensberry on the Parliament Square in Edinburgh. A great Scottish land magnate, Buccleuch was a Conservative in politics, and was appointed a Knight of the Garter in 1835 and a Privy Counsellor in 1842.