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Record Number: MAG0060

Related Work: Peveril of the Peak

Illustration Title/Caption: 'The dwarf imparted . . . a great admirer.' [3 lines]

Keyword(s): Peveril, Julian - Hudson, Sir Geoffrey - Prisons & Prisoners - Dwarfs - Books

Artist: David Wilkie

Engraver: Charles Fox

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.5 x 7

Date: 1831

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 30 (title-page vignette)

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1829-33/30

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Julian Peveril in his cell at Newgate being shown a book containing Madmoiselle Scudery's romances by the dwarf, Sir Geoffrey Hudson. [Ch. 35; EEWN 14, 364.5-8]

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