Record Number: BOR0237

Related Work: Count Robert of Paris

Illustration Title/Caption: The Combat

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Combat & Duelling - Hereward of Hampton - Paris, Count Robert of

Artist: William Hatherell

Engraver: William Henry Boucher

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.8 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. 46 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts Count Robert in the lists with axe raised ready to strike towards the uplifted shield of Hereward, who falls backwards, both combatants fighting on foot [Ch. 34].

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