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Record Number: BOR0101

Related Work: Abbot, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Roland at Langside

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Chivalry - Graeme, Roland - Horses - Knights - Soldiers

Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

Engraver: William Henry Boucher

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.8 x 9.5

Date: 1893

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 20 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Roland Graeme in full armour on horseback, observing the rash attack of the vanguard of Mary’s army at the Battle of Langside, from a track half concealed by bushes [Ch. 37].

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