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Record Number: FIS0105

Related Work: Redgauntlet

Illustration Title/Caption: Prince Charles Edward taking leave of his adherents / Le Prince Charle Edouard prenant conge de ses adherents

Keyword(s): Boats - Charles Edward Stuart, Prince ('Father Buonaventure') - Jacobitism

Artist: Francis William Topham

Engraver: George Presbury

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.2 x 13.4

Date: 1838

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 36 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/36

Image File Name: 0014591d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Prince Charles Edward saying farewell to his followers on the point of his last embarkation [Ch. 23]. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 76] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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