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Record Number: DRY0141

Related Work: Peveril of the Peak

Illustration Title/Caption: The Peverils and the Dwarf Attacked by a Crowd

Keyword(s): Artisans - Combat & Duelling - Dwarfs - Hudson, Sir Geoffrey - Peveril, Julian - Peveril, Sir Geoffrey

Artist: Stanley Berkeley

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 14.5 x 9.5

Date: 1894

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 15 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Julian and Sir Geoffrey Peveril fending off the assault of a mob, in front of a cutler’s shop, with the dwarf Sir Geoffrey Hudson playing his part in the defence from the roof a booth in front of the shop [Ch. 42].

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