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 Novellist and miscellaneous writer ; born at Glasgow, 1793, died at Abbotsford, i85zj.

Seated to the right, looking at the spectator; black hair; white necktie, yellow waistcoat and blue coat with gold buttons. His right arm resting on the back of his chair; he holds a book in his left hand. Half-length. Life-size.

Canvas, 29 1/2 in. by 24 1/2 in.