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Record Number: SKE0048

Related Work: Ivanhoe

Illustration Title/Caption: Ashby

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses

Artist: James Skene

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 7.8 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. 130

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Castle of Ashby de la Zouch. Accompanying quoted text (p. 130), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'Prince John held his high festival . . . his historical fame. / Ivanhoe, Vol. XVI, p. 212.' See Ch. 14; EEWN 8, 125. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1830.

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