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Record Number: SKE0057

Related Work: Monastery, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Melrose

Keyword(s): Cottages - Towns & Cities

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. 154

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Melrose Cross, with the town behind. Accompanying quoted text (p. 155), with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'In this order the procession . . . former monarch of Scotland. / Monastery, Vol. XIX, p. 333.' See Ch. 37; EEWN 9, 343-44. Originally issued as part of a separate number in 1830.

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