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Record Number: ERR0004

Related Work: Rob Roy

Illustration Title/Caption: The Clachan of Aberfoil and Loch Ard—Morning

Keyword(s): Cottages - Highlands - Lakes - Mountains & Hills

Artist: John McWhirter

Engraver: William Miller

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 17.2 x 25.5

Date: 1868

Source Text: Six Engravings in Illustration of Rob Roy for the Members of the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland ([Edinburgh: the Association], 1868)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 4]

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.RAPFAS.11

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Loch Ard, with surrounding hills and a settlement of thatched dwellings in the foreground. Accompanying quoted text: ‘I shall never forget . . . lost had "gane through the riggin’"’ [Ch. 30; EEWN 5, 248-49].

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