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Record Number: CEN0029

Related Work: Peveril of the Peak

Illustration Title/Caption: Sir Geoffrey Peveril arresting Major Bridgenorth in his Pursuit of the Countess of Derby.—Chap. VII.

Keyword(s): Bridgenorth, Major Ralph - Cliffs - Horses - Peveril, Sir Geoffrey

Artist: Abraham Cooper

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 12.6 x 8.1

Date: 1871

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 15 (frontispiece)

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Sir Geoffrey Peveril mounted on Black Hastings impeding the path of Major Ralph Bridgenorth, who rides a white stallion [Ch. 7]. A reengraving of #NTE0022.

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