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Record Number: DRY0114

Related Work: Kenilworth

Illustration Title/Caption: The Earl of Sussex takes Wayland's Potion

Keyword(s): Medicine & Potions - Sick & Wounded Persons - Smith, Wayland - Sussex, Earl of - Tressilian, Edmund

Artist: Henry Marriott Paget

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 14.6 x 9.4

Date: 1893

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 12, facing p. 156

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the Earl of Sussex lying in bed and taking the potion administered by Wayland Smith, with Tressilian looking on [Ch 14].

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