Record Number: DRY0235
Related Work: Count Robert of Paris
Illustration Title/Caption: Count Robert and Brenhilda
Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Clothing & Dress - Knights - Paris, Brenhilda, Countess of - Paris, Count Robert of
Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
Engraver: James Davis Cooper
Work Type: wood engraving
Size(cm): 14.5 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. 24, facing p. 178
Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d
Image File Name: No image available for this record.
Notes: Depicts Count Robert and his wife Brenhilda in full dress, having prepared themselves to meet the Emperor; a long Norman shield is a prominent feature of the Count’s accoutrements [Ch. 14].
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