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Record Number: DRY0183

Related Work: Betrothed, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Gwenwyn Listening to Raymond's Letter

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Einion, Father - Gwenwyn

Artist: Godfrey C. Hindley

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 14.7 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. 19, facing p. 10

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Gwenwyn, Prince of Powys, in his hall listening to his chaplain read out the letter from Raymond Berenger rejecting his suit of his daughter Eveline; a round shield and sword are on the floor in the foreground [Ch. 2].

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