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Record Number: POR0014

Related Work: Ivanhoe

Illustration Title/Caption: Rebecca

Keyword(s): Portraits - Rebecca

Artist: Solomon Alexander Hart

Engraver: John Cochran

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 13.5 x 9

Date: 1834

Source Text: Portraits of the Principal Female Characters in the Waverley Novels; To Which Are Added Landscape Illustrations of The Highland Widow, Anne of Geierstein, Fair Maid of Perth, Castle Dangerous (London: Charles Tilt, 1834)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 14]

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.12.PORP.1834/1

Image File Name: 0007506d.jpg


Notes: Portrait of Rebecca, wearing a feathered turban. Accompanying quoted text, with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'Her turban of yellow silk . . . permitted to be visible.'--Vol. XVI, p. 111' See Ch. 7; EEWN 8.71-72. Imprint of Chapman & Hall dated 15 February 1833. Also appears as a separate print in the Corson Collection (P2974): see image.

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