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Record Number: BOR0073

Related Work: Bride of Lammermoor, The

Illustration Title/Caption: Henry Ashton and the Master

Keyword(s): Ashton, Henry - Ashton, Sir William - Books - Libraries - Ravenswood, Edgar

Artist: Henry Macbeth-Raeburn

Engraver: Henry Macbeth-Raeburn

Work Type: etching

Size(cm): 13.9 x 9.6

Date: 1893

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

Position in Source Text: vol. 14, facing p. 240

Location of Copy: NLS, Lit.S.22

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts Henry Ashton disturbed by the appearance of Ravenswood at Ravenswood Castle, as the latter stands before a large case of books, and seeking the protection of his father who places a hand round his shoulder [Ch. 18].

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