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Record Number: BOR0192

Related Work: Betrothed, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Eveline Seized by the Welsh

Keyword(s): Berenger, Eveline - Birds - Dawfyd, The One-Eyed - Hunting - Pirates & Robbers

Artist: Walter Paget

Engraver: Alfred Boilot

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.7 x 9

Date: 1894

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 37 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Eveline Berenger being seized by Welsh freebooters, one of whom (probably meant to represent the leader Dawfyd) manhandles her, while a hawk and heron lie tangled up in combat on the ground in the foreground [Ch. 23].

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