Record Number: DRY0197

Related Work: Talisman, The

Illustration Title/Caption: The Nubian Stops the Assassin

Keyword(s): Kenneth of Scotland, Knight of the Leopard - Murder & Murderers - Richard Coeur de Lion ('The Black Knight')

Artist: Godfrey C. Hindley

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 14.6 x 9.4

Date: 1894

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 20, facing p. 220

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts Sir Kenneth (disguised as Zohauk, a Nubian) dashing the Charegite assassin and his dagger to the ground, with King Richard glancing back to observe from his pavilion [Ch. 21].

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