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Record Number: FIS0071

Related Work: Kenilworth

Illustration Title/Caption: Kenilworth Castle / Chateau de Kenilworth

Keyword(s): Attendants & Servants - Castles & Fortresses - Chivalry - Elizabeth, Queen of England - Kenilworth Castle - Leicester, Earl of

Artist: Thomas Allom

Engraver: William Floyd

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.6 x 13.3

Date: 1837

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 23, facing p. 197

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/23

Image File Name: 0007562d.jpg


Notes: Depicts the entry of Queen Elizabeth, accompanied by Leicester and a party of riders, by torchlight, into Kenilworth Castle [Ch. 30]. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 58] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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