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Record Number: ABB0080

Related Work: Saint Ronan's Well

Illustration Title/Caption: Abbotsford from North Bank of Tweed

Keyword(s): Abbotsford - Fishing - Horses - Rivers & Streams

Artist: Elizabeth Wemyss Nasmyth

Engraver: William Miller

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.8 x 13.7

Date: 1845

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Abbotsford edition] (Edinburgh: Cadell, 1842-47)

Position in Source Text: vol. 8, facing p. 340

Location of Copy: ABD, WS E13, vol. 8

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Abbotsford from the north bank of the River Tweed, with several small figures visible in the foreground, one fishing and another on horseback. (Elizabeth Wemyss Nasmyth took the surname Terry when she married the actor Daniel Terry).

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