logoIllustrating Scott

Record Number: WAG0026

Related Work: Kenilworth

Illustration Title/Caption: Amy Robsart

Keyword(s): Jewellery - Portraits - Robsart, Amy

Artist: John Hayter

Engraver: William Henry Mote

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 14.4 x 10.6

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 26]

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Amy Robsart leaning over a dresser, holding a pearl necklace. Accompanying quoted text: 'The Earl had re-entered the bedchamber . . . "that which might ruin us both."' [Ch. 7].

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