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Record Number: FIS0059

Related Work: Abbot, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Holyrood Palace. The Regent Murray & Roland Graeme / Palais de Holyrood. Le Regent Murray & Roland Graeme

Keyword(s): Graeme, Roland - Holyrood Palace - Mansions & Palaces - Murray, Earl of - Petitions

Artist: Alexander Chisholm

Engraver: Peter Lightfoot

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 12.4 x 8.4

Date: 1837

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 20 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/20

Image File Name: 0007326d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Roland Graeme having presented himself and his letter to the Earl of Murray at Holyrood Palace [Ch. 18]. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 50] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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