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Record Number: LIB0045

Related Work: Anne of Geierstein

Illustration Title/Caption: Anne of Geierstein / Lake of Lucerne / ‘Their road lay along the side . . . ditch which defends it.’ [4 lines]

Keyword(s): Artisans - Bridges - Lakes - Mountains & Hills

Artist: Clarkson Stanfield

Engraver: John Cousen

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 9.4 x 14.3

Date: 1853

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 23 (frontispiece)

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Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Lake Lucerne, with mountains in the background, with passengers crossing a bridge and mechanical works (possibly part of a mine) to the left; quoted text from Ch. 1 [EEWN 22, 6-7]. Also appears in the Abbotsford Edition of the Waverley Novels: see #ABB0114.

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