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SCOTT: GUY MANNERING, 1815. Dominie Sampson, the schoolmaster in the novel Guy Mannering
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SCOTT: GUY MANNERING, 1815. Dominie Sampson, the schoolmaster in the novel Guy Mannering
SCOTT: GUY MANNERING, 1815.
Dominie Sampson, the schoolmaster in the novel Guy Mannering, by Sir Walter Scott, 1815, set in the 1760s-1780s. Engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 12390121
Cane Character Literature Novel Poor Sampson Schoolmaster Scott Tricorn Walter Dominie
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This print takes us back to the 18th century, immersing us in the world of Sir Walter Scott's novel, Guy Mannering. The focal point of the image is Dominie Sampson, a beloved character from the book who comes to life through this engraving. Dominie Sampson, portrayed with great attention to detail, stands tall and proud in his traditional English attire. His tricorn hat adds an air of sophistication while his cane symbolizes authority and wisdom. Despite his poor background, there is a sense of dignity that emanates from him. The artist skillfully captures Dominie Sampson's essence as a schoolmaster - dedicated and passionate about education. His stern yet kind expression suggests both discipline and compassion towards his students. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported into the literary world created by Sir Walter Scott. We can almost hear the rustling pages of Guy Mannering as we imagine Dominie Sampson imparting knowledge to eager young minds. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this piece from the 19th century, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance today. It serves as a reminder not only of the enduring power of literature but also of our connection to characters who have left an indelible mark on our imagination.
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