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Record Number: SKE0021

Related Work: Rob Roy

Illustration Title/Caption: Creek on the Shore of Loch Lomond

Keyword(s): Boats - Highlanders - Highlands - Lakes

Artist: James Skene

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 7 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. 54

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Loch Lomond, near Inversnaid Mill, with Highlanders and boats on the shore. Accompanying quoted text (p. 55), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'A boat waited . . . four lusty Highland rowers. / Rob Roy, Vol. VIII, p. 318.' See Ch. 36; EEWN 5, 310. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1829.

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