Record Number: LIW0023

Related Work: Old Mortality, The Tale of

Illustration Title/Caption: Bothwell Bridge

Keyword(s): Bridges - Cattle - Cottages - Rivers & Streams

Artist: David Roberts

Engraver: William Finden

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8 x 12

Date: 1832

Source Text: Landscape Illustrations of the Waverley Novels, with Descriptions of the Views, 2 vols (London: Charles Tilt, 1832)

Position in Source Text: vol. 1, facing p. 23

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.MAR.1

Image File Name: 0014461d.jpg

Notes: Depicts Bothwell Bridge over the River Clyde with cattle being herded in near foreground. Accompanying quoted text (p. 23): 'There was a guard . . . narrow bridge of Bothwell' [Ch. 31; EEWN 4b, 249.18-19]. Legend states published March 1831.

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