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Record Number: LIB0008

Related Work: Rob Roy

Illustration Title/Caption: ‘Rob Roy remained for some time . . . Highland gentleman & Soldier.’ [4 lines]

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Boats - Highlanders - Lakes - MacGregor, Rob Roy - Mountains & Hills

Artist: Robert Ronald McIan

Engraver: James Stephenson

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 11 x 9.2

Date: 1852

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Library Edition] (Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1852-53)

Position in Source Text: vol. 4 (title-page vignette)

Location of Copy: NLS, Hall.279.a & b

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Rob Roy and a group of Highlanders standing on rocks on the shore of Loch Lomond, waving farewell to the departing Frank Osbladistone and Nicol Jarvie, whose boat is perhaps just visible on the Loch [Ch. 36; EEWN 5, 310.24-28].

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