Record Number: ERE0005

Related Work: Redgauntlet

Illustration Title/Caption: The Smuggler Brig, ‘Jumping Jenny,’ lying to, delivering her Cargo to boats alongside

Keyword(s): Boats - Moonlight - Pirates & Robbers

Artist: Edmund Thornton Crawford

Engraver: Robert Anderson

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 17.7 x 24.2

Date: 1876

Source Text: Six Engravings in Illustration of Redgauntlet for the Members of the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland ([Edinburgh: the Association], 1876)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 5]

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.RAPFAS.9

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts a sailing vessel moored in the Solway estuary and surrounded by a number of smaller fishing boats and their occupants. Accompanying quoted text: ‘The vessel accordingly . . . on shore . . . Twenty fishing barks . . . essential regularity’ [Ch. 15; EEWN 17, 263.11-18].

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