Fair Melrose

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If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright,Go visit it by the pale moonlight.

Artist

Name:: Myrick, Frank
Dates:: 1840-1914
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Buildings & Monuments
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The Library of Congress, the Internet Archive
Observations:: Illustrations from this book were drawn, engraved, and printed under the supervision of A. V. S. Anthony

Book

Title:: The lay of the last minstrel
Author:: Scott, Walter
Publisher:: Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887
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Description:

View of the ruins of Melrose Abbey in the moonlight. Melrose Abbey is a former Cistercian Gothic monastery founded in 1136 in the Scottish Borders.

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{{cite web | title=Fair Melrose | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/melrose-aright/ | author=Myrick, Frank | year=1887 | access-date=June 17, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}