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Record Number: ILN0009

Related Work: Black Dwarf, The

Illustration Title/Caption: The Black Dwarf / Isabella Vere's Midnight Visit to the Black Dwarf's Hut

Keyword(s): Black Dwarf, The ('Canny Elshie', Sir Edward Manley) - Cottages - Dwarfs - Utensils - Vere, Isabel

Artist: William Allan

Engraver: Francis Engleheart

Work Type: engraving

Size(cm): 11 x 8

Date: 1820

Source Text: Illustrations of the Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley from Designs by William Allan (Edinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co., 1820)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 8]

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.ALL

Image File Name: 0007383d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Isabel Vere in the Black Dwarf's hut, with the latter interposing and clutching her hand, as she attempts to leave. [Ch. 16]

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