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Record Number: CEN0011

Related Work: Legend of Montrose, A

Illustration Title/Caption: Dalgetty in the Duke’s Chapel

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Books - Dalgetty, Dugald - MacEagh, Ranald

Artist: Charles Robert Leslie

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 12.6 x 8.1

Date: 1870

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Centenary Edition] (Edinburgh: A. & C. Black, 1870-71)

Position in Source Text: vol. 6 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: NLS, Hall.279.b-c

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Dalgetty kneeling on a cushion and peering through a curtain in the Marquis of Argyle's private gallery in the chapel at Inverary, with Ranald MacEagh looking on. Accompanying quoted text: ‘Never (although . . . of the audience.’ [Ch. 14; EEWN 7b, 110.37-38]. A reengraving of #NTE0012.

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