The Inchcape Rock
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The Inchcape Rock
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Print Collector
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Drawing - Illustration
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The Inchcape Rock', 1908, (circa 1930). Illustration to a ballad of the same name by Robert Southey, published in 1802. A warning bell for shipping had been installed on a dangerous sandstone reef off the east coast of Scotland. Sir Ralph the Rover, a pirate, removed the bell, and later perished when his ship was wrecked on the reef. Painting in the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester. From "Modern Masterpieces of British Art". [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. , London, circa 1930]. Artist Peter Graham. (Photo by The Print Collector via Getty Images)
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January 28th, 2021
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