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Record Number: LIW0056

Related Work: Pirate, The

Illustration Title/Caption: The Hill of Hoy

Keyword(s): Mountains & Hills - Seascapes

Artist: Copley Fielding

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. 56

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the Hill of Hoy across the bay. (Drawn from a sketch by the Marchioness of Stafford) Accompanying quoted text (p. 56): 'But the love of the rock . . . Island of Hoy' [Ch. 19; EEWN 12, 179.40-43]. Legend states published October 1830.

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