Record Number: SKE0054

Related Work: Monastery, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Coomsley

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Glendearg

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. 148

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts Coomsley Tower as an equivalent of Glendearg in the story. Accompanying quoted text (p. 149), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'The site was a beautiful . . . almost hidden situation. / Monastery, Vol. XVIII, p. 10.' See Ch. 2; EEWN 9, 36. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1830.

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