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Record Number: LIW0073

Related Work: Redgauntlet

Illustration Title/Caption: Solway Sands

Keyword(s): Boats - Seascapes - Horses

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. 73

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the coast along the Solway Firth, with a sailing vessel having landed, and a horse and cart alongside. Accompanying quoted text (p. 73): 'When I reached . . . low and setting sun' [Letter 4; EEWN 17, 20.6-10]. Legend states published April 1831.

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