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Record Number: BOR0093

Related Work: Monastery, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Christie and the Sub-Prior

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Christie of Clinthill - Eustace, Father ('William Allan') - Glendearg - Glendinning, Elspeth - Horses - Monks & Nuns

Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

Engraver: Victor Louis Focillon

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.8 x 9.3

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, facing p. 96

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Christie of Clinthill, mounted in armour and holding out his lance, facing Father Eustace, whose mule is pointing in the opposite direction, outside the Tower of Glendearg, with Elspeth Glendinning watching from the doorway [Ch. 9].

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