Record Number: LIW0072

Related Work: Redgauntlet

Illustration Title/Caption: Dumfries from the South

Keyword(s): Churches & Churchyards - Sheep

Artist: Alexander Chisholm

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. 72

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts the town of Dumfries from the south, with sheep feeding in pasture in the foreground. Accompanying quoted text (p. 72): 'Of Dumfries . . . gallant river of Nith' [Letter 3; EEWN 17, 17.39-41]. Legend states published October 1831. Also appears in the Fisher edition of the Waverley Novels: see #FIS0101.

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