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Record Number: LIW0042

Related Work: Ivanhoe

Illustration Title/Caption: Conisborough Castle

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Forests & Woodlands

Artist: Peter De Wint

Engraver: Edward Francis Finden

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8 x 11.5

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. 2, facing p. 42

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.MAR.2

Image File Name: 0007544d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Conisborough Castle, in South Yorkshire, set in thick woodland. Accompanying quoted text (p. 42): 'The King attended by Ivanhoe . . . scenes in England' [Ch. 41; EEWN 8, 368.11-15]. Legend states published December 1831.

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