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Record Number: POR0022

Related Work: Pirate, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Minna

Keyword(s): Portraits - Troil, Minna

Artist: William Etty

Engraver: Henry Thomas Ryall

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 9.4 x 11.2

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 22]

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

Image File Name: 0014513d.jpg


Notes: Portrait of Minna Troil seated, looking off into the distance, with the sea in the background. Accompanying quoted text, with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'The ocean, in all its varied forms . . . seasons exhibited them.'--Vol. XXIV, p. 36.' See Ch. 3; EEWN 12, 22.32-35. Imprint of Chapman & Hall dated 15 March 1833. Also appears in the Fisher edition of the Waverley Novels: see #FIS0077.

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