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Record Number: BOR0013

Related Work: Waverley

Illustration Title/Caption: Waverley’s Last Visit to Flora Mac-Ivor

Keyword(s): Books - Handicraft - MacIvor, Flora - Waverley, Edward

Artist: Robert Herdman

Engraver: Charles Oliver Murray

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.5 x 9

Date: 1892

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Border Edition], ed. Andrew Lang, 48 vols (London: John C. Nimmo, 1892-94)

Position in Source Text: vol. 2, facing p. 328

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: 0030048d.jpg


Notes: Depicts Flora seated at a latticed window, white cloth in hand and embroidery materials nearby, and a religious book on a stand, with Waverley emerging from a doorway behind to meet her [Ch. 68]. Matches #EWA0008, but with different engraver: see image. The painting is dated 1864 (Corson).

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