Record Number: FIS0005

Related Work: Waverley

Illustration Title/Caption: Edinburgh. March of the Highlanders / Edimbourgh. Marche des Montagnards

Keyword(s): Bridges - Castles & Fortresses - Edinburgh - Edinburgh Castle - Highlanders

Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner

Engraver: Thomas Higham

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.4 x 13.3

Date: 1836

Source Text: Waverley Novels, 48 vols (London: Fisher, Son & Co., 1836-39)

Position in Source Text: vol. 2 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/2

Image File Name: 0014649d.jpg

Notes: Depicts large groups of Highlanders marching through Edinburgh, with the North Bridge (unhistorically) and Edinburgh Castle in the distance. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 5] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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