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Record Number: SKE0037

Related Work: Bride of Lammermoor, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Wintoun House

Keyword(s): Mansions & Palaces

Artist: James Skene

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 8 x 13.4

Date: 1830

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. 96

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Wintoun House as an equivalent of Ravenswood Castle. Accompanying quoted text (p. 97), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'They entered the avenue . . . flanked with huge elm-trees. / Bride of Lammermoor, Vol. XIV, p. 135.' See Ch. 18; EEWN 7a, 143. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1830.

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