Record Number: LIW0010

Related Work: Guy Mannering

Illustration Title/Caption: Distant View of Skiddaw

Keyword(s): Horses - Lakes - Mountains & Hills

Artist: Peter De Wint

Engraver: Edward Francis Finden

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 7.5 x 12

Date: 1832

Source Text: Landscape Illustrations of the Waverley Novels, with Descriptions of the Views, 2 vols (London: Charles Tilt, 1832)

Position in Source Text: vol. 1, facing p. 10

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.MAR.1

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts the mountain Skiddaw and the hill Saddleback, with a rainbow over a lake. Accompanying quoted text (p. 10): 'Let the reader conceive . . . Skiddaw and Saddleback are pre-eminent' [Ch. 22; EEWN 2, 117.11-13]. Legend states published June 1830.

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