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Record Number: SKE0055

Related Work: Monastery, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Nameless Deen [sic]

Keyword(s): Glens - Mountains & Hills

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. 150

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts glen 'well known in he neighbourhood as the Fairy or Nameless Dean' (p. 151), with Eildon Hills in background. Accompanying quoted text (p. 151), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'As our Glendearg did not . . . Hollow of the Fairies. / Monastery, Vol. XVIII, p. 13.' See Ch. 2; EEWN 9, 37. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1830.

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