'Reading the News'

'Reading the news' by H. Robinson after Sir David Wilkie. It depicts a group of poor villagers gathering to read a newspaper.

This print is published by the firm Smith, Elder & Co. The brother of Margaret Brodie Herschel (nee Stewart), Peter Stewart worked for Smith, Elder & Co as a printer.

Object Details

ID: PAH6198
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wilkie, David; Smith, Elder & Co Robinson, H.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Herschel Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 155 x 104 mm
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