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Record Number: MAG0057

Related Work: Peveril of the Peak

Illustration Title/Caption: Peveril of the Peak / 'A slender foot . . . simplicity of his niece.' [6 lines]

Keyword(s): Buckingham, Duke of (the Second) - Christian, Fenella ('Zarah') - Clothing & Dress - Alchemy & Magic

Artist: Richard Parkes Bonington

Engraver: William Henry Watt

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 10.5 x 8

Date: 1831

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 29 (frontispiece)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1829-33/29

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Buckingham in an apartment at his town mansion leaning over and attempting to seduce Fenella, disguised as Zarah the sorceress. [Ch. 39; EEWN 14, 399.30-42]

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