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Record Number: BOR0232

Related Work: Count Robert of Paris

Illustration Title/Caption: Hereward Rescues Bertha

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Bertha - Hereward of Hampton - Sylvanus

Artist: William Hatherell

Engraver: Alfred Boilot

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.7 x 9.2

Date: 1894

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 45 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Hereward in a wooded area with axe uplifted protecting Bertha from Sylvanus, who withdraws in a crouching fashion [Ch. 20].

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