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Record Number: LIW0040

Related Work: Ivanhoe

Illustration Title/Caption: Castle of Ashby

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Ruins

Artist: George Cattermole

Engraver: Edward Francis Finden

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 7.5 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. 40

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

Image File Name: 0007515d.jpg


Notes: Depicts the Castle of Ashby, partially in ruins. (Drawn from a sketch by J. Skene) Accompanying quoted text (p. 40): 'Prince John held . . . in the Castle of Ashby' [Ch. 14; EEWN 8, 125.21]. Legend states published June 1831.

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