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Record Number: FIS0099

Related Work: Saint Ronan's Well

Illustration Title/Caption: Death of Miss Mowbray / Mort de Mademoiselle Mowbray

Keyword(s): Dods, Meg - Mowbray, Clara - Sick & Wounded Persons - Tyrrel, Frank

Artist: John Franklin

Engraver: Peter Lightfoot

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 7.9 x 13.3

Date: 1838

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 34 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/34

Image File Name: 0014612d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Clara Mowbray on her death bed, with Meg Dods in attendance, and the distraught Frank Tyrrel holding Clara's hand [Ch. 38]. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 74] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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