Record Number: SKE0002

Related Work: Waverley

Illustration Title/Caption: Stirling Castle

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Jacobitism - Soldiers - Stirling Castle

Artist: James Skene

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 7.2 x 13.5

Date: 1829

Source Text: A Series of Sketches of the Existing Localities alluded to in the Waverley Novels Etched from Original Drawings (Edinburgh: Cadell & Co., 1829[-1831])

Position in Source Text: facing p. 10

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson B.SKE.3

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts Jacobite army passing beneath Stirling Castle. Accompanying quoted text (p. 11), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'Balmawhapple with his horse-pistol . . . Stirling Castle. / Waverley, Vol. II, p. 90.’ See Ch. 39; EEWN 1, 202-03. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1829.

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