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Record Number: NTD0022

Related Work: Abbot, The

Illustration Title/Caption: [Battle Scene]

Keyword(s): Soldiers - Arms & Armaments - Battles

Artist: Alexander Nasmyth

Engraver: W. Archibald

Work Type: engraving

Size(cm): 4.5 x 8

Date: 1822

Source Text: Historical Romances of the Author of Waverley [12mo issue], 8 vols (Edinburgh: Constable & Co., 1822)

Position in Source Text: vol. 6 (title-page vignette)

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1172.h-i

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Illustration title given as 'vignette of a battlefield' in Todd & Bowden 273A, and possibly may be based on battles of Carberry Hill or Langside, where Queen Mary's forces were defeated.

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