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Record Number: LIW0055

Related Work: Kenilworth

Illustration Title/Caption: Kenilworth Castle

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Farmers & Peasants - Forests & Woodlands - Horses - Kenilworth Castle - Ruins

Artist: Peter De Wint

Engraver: Edward Francis Finden

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 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. 2, facing p. 55

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

Image File Name: 0007553d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Kenilworth Castle (ruins) in the distance, surrounded by woodlands, with a plough and ploughman in the foreground. Accompanying quoted text (p. 55): 'At length the princely Castle appeared' [Ch. 25; EEWN 11, 254.5]. Legend states published January 1831.

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