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Illuminated caligraphic book (© National Library of Scotland)
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© National Library of Scotland

Illuminated caligraphic book

Artist: Esther Inglis (1571 - 1624)

Location: National Library of Scotland

Date: 1607

Materials: ink, colour & gold on paper

Dimensions: 10 x 14 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £6,000 (Total: £12,000)

Vendor: Mrs J E M Burnet

Review number: 4845 (2000)

Provenance:
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton 1607; John Nimmo 1700; Grizell Nimmo 1719; her grand-daughter Elizabeth Hogg; by descent in the Scott Moncrieff family to present owner.

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