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Record Number: SKE0016

Related Work: Rob Roy

Illustration Title/Caption: Aberfoyle

Keyword(s): Bridges - Highlands - Mountains & Hills

Artist: James Skene

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 8 x 13.4

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: leaf preceding p. 45

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the Clachan of Aberfoyle, with mountain behind. Accompanying quoted text (p. 45), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'We crossed the infant Forth . . . and very narrow. / Rob Roy, Vol. VIII, p. 161.' See Ch. 28; EEWN 5, 227. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1829.

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