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Record Number: WAG0030

Related Work: Peveril of the Peak

Illustration Title/Caption: Alice Bridgenorth

Keyword(s): Bridgenorth, Alice - Portraits

Artist: John William Wright

Engraver: William Holl, the younger

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 13.7 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 30]

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

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Alice Bridgenorth wearing a large dark shawl that moves in the wind. Accompanying quoted text: 'As he approached the monument . . . by the side of Alice Bridgenorth.' [Ch. 17]. Legend states published 1 December 1840.

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