Mary, Queen of Scots|Eugène-Louis Lami|Sir Walter Scott|Furne, Gosselin, Perrotin|Pierre-Léonard Dandeleux

Mary, Queen of Scots being urged by Sir Robert Melville to abdicate (from "Oeuvres de Walter Scott: Histoire d'Écosse," series one, volume 26, chapter 29)

1835
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22.7 × 14.9 cm (8.9 × 5.9 in)

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