Record Number: ABB0088

Related Work: Betrothed, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Harlech Castle, Merionethshire

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses - Cliffs - Rivers & Streams

Artist: Richard Kyrke Penson

Engraver: William Richardson

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 8.5 x 13.1

Date: 1846

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 9, facing internal title-page

Location of Copy: ABD, WS E13, vol. 9

Image File Name: 0007369d.jpg

Notes: Depicts Harlech Castle in Merionethshire, north Wales, as the prototype for the fictional castle 'Garde Doloureuse', with a stream in the foreground. Also appears in the Library Edition of the Waverley Novels as vol. 19 frontispiece: see #LIB0037. Also appears as a print in the Corson Collection (P. 2383), with attributed date 1891 (see image).

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