logoIllustrating Scott

Record Number: LIB0044

Related Work: Fair Maid of Perth, The

Illustration Title/Caption: ‘At length the hour of noon . . . still there was silence.’ [5 lines]

Keyword(s): Glover, Catharine - Prisons & Prisoners - Ramorny, Sir John

Artist: Thomas Faed

Engraver: James Stephenson

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 11.5 x 8.3

Date: 1853

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 22 (title-page vignette)

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Catharine Glover outside the castle wall at Falkland attempting to supply food for the imprisoned Duke of Rothesay, with the figure of Sir John Ramorny standing behind her, as yet unnoticed [Ch. 32; EEWN 21, 341.35-40].

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