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Record Number: ILP0003

Related Work: Pirate, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Pirate / Vol. 3, p. 149

Keyword(s): Boats - Cleveland, Captain Clement - Troil, Brenda - Troil, Minna

Artist: Henry Corbould

Engraver: James Heath

Work Type: engraving

Size(cm): 10.5 x 7.7

Date: 1825

Source Text: [Illustrations of the Pirate] (London: Hurst, Robinson, & Co., 1825)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 3]

Location of Copy: O, Dunston B(Scott) 166/3

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Cleveland in front of a standing stone bowing towards the figure of Minna, who is accompanied by Brenda, with a ship and rowing boat in background [Ch. 40]. Forms (attached) frontispiece to vol. 3 of Bodleian copy of first edition of ‘The Pirate’, 3 vols (1822), interpreted in Todd & Bowden 156Dk as containing the three plates from ‘Illustrations of The Pirate’ (1825). The image is identical to that at #LAD0021, from ‘The Lady’s Magazine’, vol. 3, no. 4 (April 1822). Title/caption reference (inaccurate) is to original edition; pencilled correction to ‘Page 297’ on present Bodleian copy. Engraver wrongly identified as Charles Heath in Todd & Bowden.

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