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Record Number: DRY0180

Related Work: Redgauntlet

Illustration Title/Caption: General Campbell Surprises the Conspirators

Keyword(s): Campbell, General Colin - Charles Edward Stuart, Prince ('Father Buonaventure') - Jacobitism - Redgauntlet, Edward Hugh ('Herries of Birrenswork')

Artist: George Hay

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 9.5 x 14.5

Date: 1894

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 18, facing p. 426

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts General Campbell raising his hat as he confronts Redgauntlet and the other Jacobite plotters in an apartment at Crackenthorp’s inn, with several of the conspirators kneeling tearfully before Charles Edward in the background [Ch. 23].

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