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Record Number: BOR0091

Related Work: Monastery, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Halbert and Catherine

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Avenel, Julian - Battles - Catherine of Newport - Children - Glendinning, Halbert - Soldiers

Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

Engraver: William Henry Boucher

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 9.2 x 14.3

Date: 1893

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Border Edition], ed. Andrew Lang, 48 vols (London: John C. Nimmo, 1892-94)

Position in Source Text: vol. 18 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the fully-armed Halbert Glendinning looking towards the body of Julian Avenel on the battlefield, with Catherine leaning over Julian and holding a child in her arms, and with two other bodies lying on the field; cavalry are visible in the distance [Ch. 36].

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