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Record Number: FIS0040

Related Work: Bride of Lammermoor, The

Illustration Title/Caption: The Tower of Wolf's Crag / Tour de Wolf's Crag

Keyword(s): Bucklaw, Laird of - Castles & Fortresses - Horses - Ravenswood, Edgar - Wolf's Crag

Artist: Henry Melville

Engraver: Edward Francis Finden

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.3 x 13.2

Date: 1836

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 13, facing p. 362

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/13

Image File Name: 0007397d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Ravenswood and Bucklaw approaching Wolf's Crag on horseback, with a stormy sea in the background [Ch. 7]. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 33] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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