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Record Number: EBL0001

Related Work: Bride of Lammermoor, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Ravenswood Castle

Keyword(s): Castles & Fortresses

Artist: John Smart

Engraver: William Forrest

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 16.4 x 27

Date: 1875

Source Text: Six Engravings in Illustration of The Bride of Lammermoor for the Members of the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland ([Edinburgh: the Association], 1875)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 1]

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.RAPFAS.15

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Ravenswood Castle as large house with gables and small turrets, with a terrace in front, and surrounded by trees. Matches #BOR0070, but with different engraver. Accompanying quoted text: ‘The Castle of Ravenswood, occupying . . . conspicuous part in story’ [Ch. 2; EEWN 7a, 15.13-18].

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