logoIllustrating Scott

Record Number: FIS0109

Related Work: Talisman, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Sir Kenneth and the Baron of Gilsland / Le Chevalier Kenneth et le Baron de Gilsland

Keyword(s): Kenneth of Scotland, Knight of the Leopard - Knights - Multon, Thomas de - Saladin - Sick & Wounded Persons

Artist: Francis William Topham

Engraver: Francis William Topham

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.1 x 13.3

Date: 1838

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 38 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1836-9/38

Image File Name: 0014635d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Kenneth in his hut, showing Thomas de Multon his sick squire, who is attended to by the Saladin (as 'El Hakim') [Ch. 7]. Also appears in 'Landscape-Historical Illustrations of Scotland and the Waverley Novels' [Plate 78] (London: Fisher, [1836-38]): see image.

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