logoIllustrating Scott

Record Number: CEN0040

Related Work: Talisman, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Diamond of the Desert

Keyword(s): Fountains & Wells - Horses

Artist: No Artist

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 7.1 x 7.6

Date: 1871

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 20 (title-page vignette)

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts a covered well under group of palm trees, on the edge of water, with a single small figure on horseback visible on the left.

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