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Record Number: BOR0033

Related Work: Antiquary, The

Illustration Title/Caption: The Antiquary Arming

Keyword(s): Arms & Armaments - Attendants & Servants - Oldbuck, Griselda - Oldbuck, Jonathan (of Monkbarns)

Artist: Alfred Holst Tourrier

Engraver: H. C. Manesse

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.7 x 9.2

Date: 1893

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 6, facing p. 294

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Jonathan Oldbuck at his house, sword in hand and staring through the window at a beacon, preparing himself at the news of French invasion, with his sister other females of the house assisting [Ch. 45].

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