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Record Number: MAG0050

Related Work: Pirate, The

Illustration Title/Caption: 'She could not help . . . when balancing itself.' [5 lines]

Keyword(s): Cliffs - Horses - Troil, Brenda - Troil, Minna

Artist: Abraham Cooper

Engraver: Alfred Robert Freebairn

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.5 x 7

Date: 1831

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Magnum Opus edition], 48 vols (Edinburgh: Cadell & Company, 1829-33)

Position in Source Text: vol. 25 (title-page vignette)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1829-33/25

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Minna Troil on horseback at the edge of a cliff, with arms outstretched and with her sister Brenda riding in the background. [Ch. 27; EEWN 12, 255.1-7]

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