BURNS, ROBERT (1759-96)  Scottish Poet & Lyricist; Author of “Auld Lang Syne”

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1872” in print below.

Lightly and pleasantly toned, with a few superficial stains and light creases.