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Record Number: SKE0020

Related Work: Rob Roy

Illustration Title/Caption: Inversnaid

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Highlands

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: facing p. 52

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the Fort of Inversnaid, in rugged Highland landscape. Accompanying quoted text (p. 53), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'The extreme strength . . . securing against it. / Rob Roy, Vol. VIII, p. 318.' See Ch. 36; EEWN 5, 309. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1829.

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