Record Number: SKE0038

Related Work: Bride of Lammermoor, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Fast Castle

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Cliffs - Seascapes - Wolf's Crag

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. 100

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts Fast Castle, viewed upwards from the surrounding cliffs, as the original of Wolf's Crag in the story. Accompanying quoted text (p. 100), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'Yonder is Wolf's Crag . . . difficult to conceive. / Bride of Lammermoor, Vol. XIII, p. 362.' See Ch. 7; EEWN 7a, 59. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1830.

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