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Record Number: FIS0045

Related Work: Legend of Montrose, A

Illustration Title/Caption: Captain Dalgetty at Ardenvohr / Le Capitaine Dalgetty a Ardenvohr

Keyword(s): Boats - Campbell, Sir Duncan - Caves - Dalgetty, Dugald - Highlanders

Artist: George Cruikshank

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 8.2 x 12.8

Date: 1837

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 15, facing p. 136

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/15

Image File Name: 0007582d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Dalgetty's landing at Ardenvohr, manhandled by Highlanders with Sir Duncan Campbell (in trews) looking on from the mouth of a cavern. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 38] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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