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Record Number: LIW0035

Related Work: Legend of Montrose, A

Illustration Title/Caption: Dunstafnage

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Sheep - Horses - Cattle - Journeys & Travellers

Artist: George Fennel Robson

Engraver: Edward Francis Finden

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 7.8 x 12

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. 35

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

Image File Name: 0007573d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Dunstafnage Castle in the distance, with animals grazing in the foreground, and horsemen and pedestrians travelling along road. Accompanying quoted text (p. 35): 'It was a gloomy . . . great height' [Ch. 10; EEWN 7b, 77.34-35]. Legend states published January 1831.

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