Record Number: POR0023

Related Work: Pirate, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Brenda

Keyword(s): Portraits - Troil, Brenda

Artist: Charles Robert Leslie

Engraver: William Henry Mote

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 11 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 23]

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Portrait of Brenda Troil in a dress adorned with bows and a hat with a feather in it. Accompanying quoted text, with reference to Magnum Opus edition: 'A fairy form . . . almost childish lightness of step.'--Vol. XXIV, p. 35.' See Ch. 3; EEWN 12, 21.41-43. Imprint of Chapman & Hall dated 1 April 1833. Also appears in the Fisher edition of the Waverley Novels: see #FIS0076.

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