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Photo Credit: photo: T. Rodriguez

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The Scuir of Eigg

1931
20th century
123 x 175 mm (4.8 x 6.9 in.)

David Young Cameron, British (Scottish), (1865–1945)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Drypoint on thin laid paper

State: Only state

Print impression quality: Excellent

Edition: About 75

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “D.Y. Cameron”; signed in plate and partially obscured by image, lower left: “DYC”

Bibliography: Frank Rinder 495 with note that the island of Eigg, part of the Hebrides group, is known for the spectacular rock formations at its southern end and was the setting of some particularly grim episodes in Scottish history.

Credit Line: Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by Richard H. Wood (BA Wesleyan 1958, former DAC Registrar of Collections), 1987

Accession Number: 1987.25.1

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landscapes (representations)*

landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]

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plate Dimensions: 123 x 175 mm (4.8 x 6.9 in.)

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David Young Cameron, British (Scottish), (1865–1945) . The Scuir of Eigg, 1931. Drypoint on thin laid paper. Only state. plate : 123 x 175 mm (4.8 x 6.9 in.). Sheet : 183 x 314 mm (7.2 x 12.4 in.). DAC accession number 1987.25.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by Richard H. Wood (BA Wesleyan 1958, former DAC Registrar of Collections), 1987. (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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