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Record Number: FIS0054

Related Work: Monastery, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Abbot Boniface & Father Philip / L'Abbe Boniface & Le Pere Philippe

Keyword(s): Boniface, Abbot - Eustace, Father ('William Allan') - Monks & Nuns - Philip, Father

Artist: George Cruikshank

Engraver: No Engraver

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 8.2 x 13.4

Date: 1837

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 18, facing p. 84

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/18

Image File Name: 0014444d.jpg


Notes: Depicts the drenched Father Philip, supported by the convent miller, entering before Abbot Boniface and Father Eustace in the palace of the Monastery of Saint Mary's [Chs 6 & 7]. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 49] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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