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Record Number: FIS0008

Related Work: Guy Mannering

Illustration Title/Caption: Dirk Hatteraick pursued by the Sloop of War / Dirk Hatteraick poursuivi par le Sloop de Guerre

Keyword(s): Boats - Cliffs - Pirates & Robbers - Seascapes

Artist: George Balmer

Engraver: James Baylis Allen

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.2 x 13.3

Date: 1836

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 3 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/3

Image File Name: 0007421d.jpg


Notes: Depicts two large sailing vessels in choppy waters near overhanging cliffs. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 7] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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