Record Number: ELM0002

Related Work: Legend of Montrose, A

Illustration Title/Caption: The Children of the Mist

Keyword(s): Highlanders - Highlands - Mountains & Hills

Artist: John Smart

Engraver: William Forrest

Work Type: steel engraving

Size(cm): 17.2 x 26.3

Date: 1877

Source Text: Six Engravings in Illustration of A Legend of Montrose for the Members of the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland ([Edinburgh: the Association], 1877)

Position in Source Text: [Plate 2]

Location of Copy: EUL, Corson H.RAPFAS.5

Image File Name: No image available for this record.

Notes: Depicts wild Highland terrain, with three small figures in a cleft of rock, one with a bow and arrow. Accompanying quoted text: '"The clan," said Lord Menteith, . . . the restraint of civilised society' [Ch. 5; EEWN 7b, 39.14-20].

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