William Scrope

(1772-1852)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Scrope, William, 1772-1852 DNB: Scrope, William (1772-1852), artist and writer LBT ID: WiScrop1852 VIAF ID: 92887151	B/BAP: 1772 DIED: 1852-07-20
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Of Castle Combe, Wiltshire: English landscape painter, sportsman, and friend of Walter Scott; he published The Art of Deerstalking (1838) and Days and Nights of Salmon-Fishing in the Tweed (1843). He corresponded with Fox Maule and William Stewart Rose.
REFERENCES TO William Scrope: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter V 1826 Found 7: ¶ n1 ¶ 10 ¶ 13 ¶ n1 ¶ 18 ¶ 22 ¶ 71 Chapter VII 1826 Found 1: ¶ 7 Chapter I 1826-27 Found 1: ¶ 4 Chapter V 1829 Found 1: ¶ 1 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXXIV. Found 3: ¶ 10 ¶ 11 ¶ 12