Record Number: LIW0033

Related Work: Bride of Lammermoor, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Fast Castle

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Boats - Seascapes - Birds - Ruins - Wolf's Crag

Artist: Copley Fielding

Engraver: Edward Francis Finden

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8 x 11.7

Date: 1832

Source Text: Landscape Illustrations of the Waverley Novels, with Descriptions of the Views, 2 vols (London: Charles Tilt, 1832)

Position in Source Text: vol. 1, facing p. 33

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.MAR.1

Image File Name: 0007393d.jpg

Notes: Depicts Fast Castle near St Abb's Head, from the sea, with a boat struggling in fierce waters. Accompanying quoted text (p. 33): 'Yonder is Wolf's Crag . . . difficult to conceive' [Ch. 7; EEWN 7a, 58.13-31]. Legend states published March 1831.

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