Record Number: MAG0084
Related Work: Fair Maid of Perth, The
Illustration Title/Caption: 'He beheld stretched beneath him . . . and its towers.' [3 lines]
Keyword(s): Horses - Journeys & Travellers - Perth - Tay, River
Artist: David Octavius Hill
Engraver: William Miller
Work Type: steel engraving
Size(cm): 9 x 7
Date: 1832
Source Text: Waverley Novels [Magnum Opus edition], 48 vols (Edinburgh: Cadell & Company, 1829-33)
Position in Source Text: vol. 42 (title-page vignette)
Location of Copy: EUL, Corson A.7.a.1829-33/42
Image File Name: No image available for this record.
Notes: Depicts the traveller on horseback surveying the valley of the Tay with the town of Perth in the distance [Ch. 1; EEWN 21, 27-30]. Also found as a vignette in 'Tales and Romances of the Author of Waverley' 16mo and 18mo sets, though the engraver differs.
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