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Record Number: DRY0111

Related Work: Kenilworth

Illustration Title/Caption: Amy Examining the Earl's Jewels

Keyword(s): Chivalry - Jewellery - Leicester, Earl of - Robsart, Amy

Artist: Henry Marriott Paget

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 14.5 x 9.5

Date: 1893

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 12 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Amy Robsart at Cumnor Place, beneath the seated Earl of Leicester, examining a chivalric collar worn by the Earl [Ch. 7].

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