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Record Number: WAG0005

Related Work: Castle Dangerous

Illustration Title/Caption: Lady Augusta Berkeley

Keyword(s): Berkley, Lady Augusta of - Portraits - Forests & Woodlands - Fountains & Wells

Artist: William Drummond

Engraver: William Holl, the younger

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 12.8 x 10.4

Date: 1841

Source Text: The Waverley Gallery of Principal Female Characters in Sir Walter Scott's Romances (London: Tilt & Bogue, 1841)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 5]

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.12.WAVG.1841

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Lady August Berkley in a wooded area by a spring, wearing a hood decorated with sea shells. Accompanying quoted text: 'He placed her as he said . . . was obvious to her eye.' [Ch. 17]. Legend states published 1 March 1841.

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