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Record Number: EWA0002

Related Work: Waverley

Illustration Title/Caption: Waverley and Rose Bradwardine at their Studies

Keyword(s): Books - Bradwardine, Rose - Courtship - Waverley, Edward

Artist: Robert Herdman

Engraver: Francis Holl

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 22.5 x 16

Date: 1865

Source Text: Eight Engravings in Illustration of Waverley for the Members of the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland ([Edinburgh: the Association], 1865)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 2]

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.RAPFAS.2

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the seated Rose holding a book in her hand, which Waverley also looks at attentively from behind her chair. Matches #BOR0005, but with different engraver. Accompanying quoted text: ‘Miss Bradwardine . . . attached herself to the opportunities . . . in her version of it’ [Ch.14; see EEWN 1, 69-71].

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