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Record Number: BOR0216

Related Work: Fair Maid of Perth, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Rothsay and the King

Keyword(s): Albany, Duke of - Robert III of Scotland - Rothesay, Duke of

Artist: Robert Walker Macbeth

Engraver: Robert Walker Macbeth

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.8 x 9.3

Date: 1894

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 41, facing p. 256

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the Duke of Rothesay kneeling before his father, King Robert, who stands above him with arms outstretched and an expression of anger, as the Duke of Albany looks on coolly from the side [Ch. 13].

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