logoIllustrating Scott

Record Number: LAL0005

Related Work: Heart of Mid-Lothian, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Jeanny [sic] Deans Embarking for Rosneath / (Heart of Middle-Lothian)

Keyword(s): Boats - Deans, Jeanie - Dutton, Dolly - Highlanders - Horses - Mountains & Hills - Seascapes

Artist: Eugene Louis Lami

Engraver: Gerard Rene Le Villain

Work Type: lithograph

Size(cm): 15.5 x 21.5

Date: 1829

Source Text: The Lithographic Album of Sir Walter Scott’s Readers, or 12 Sketches by the Following Distinguished Artists R. P. Bonington, P. Delaroche, et E. Lami (London: Colnaghi Son et Co., 1829)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 8]

Location of Copy: NAL, 67.D.35

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Jeanie Deans (whose back is to the viewer) standing on a shore near a moored boat, surrounded by a group of male figures in Highland dress, one of whom points towards the boat; a horse-drawn carriage is visible on the left, and a large mountain projecting from the sea forms the background; near the centre Dolly Dutton is being carried by two others to the boat [Ch. 42]. Legend dated 1 December 1828.

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