Record Number: POR0016

Related Work: Monastery, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Mary Avenel

Keyword(s): Avenel, Mary - Books - Portraits

Artist: Benjamin Rawlinson Faulkner

Engraver: Henry Cook

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 10.5 x 9.5

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 16]

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

Image File Name: 0014441d.jpg

Notes: Portrait of Mary Avenel, holding a book and wearing a cross necklace. Accompanying quoted text, with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'Mary Avenel had been taught . . . peculiar to her character.'--Vol. XIX, p. 205.' See Ch. 30; EEWN 9, 125.17-20. Imprint of Chapman & Hall dated August 1832. Also appears as a separate print in the Corson Collection (P3016): see image.

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