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Record Number: DRY0094

Related Work: Monastery, The

Illustration Title/Caption: The Apparition on the Moor

Keyword(s): Apparitions & Ghosts - Avenel, Alice of - Avenel, Mary - Avenel, White Lady of - Horses - Journeys & Travellers - Moorland - Shagram - Tacket, Martin - Tacket, Tibb

Artist: John Williamson

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 9.3 x 14.4

Date: 1893

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Dryburgh Edition], 25 vols (London & Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1892-94)

Position in Source Text: vol. 10, facing p. 20

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the Lady of Avenel and her daughter Mary, with the pony Shagram, being guided over open country to seek refuge at Glendearg, with the child Mary stretching our her arms towards the White Lady (faintly visible in the left top corner) [Ch. 3].

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