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Record Number: DRY0059

Related Work: Old Mortality, The Tale of

Illustration Title/Caption: Morton Recognised by his Old Dog and Ailie

Keyword(s): Attendants & Servants - Dogs - Wilson, Mistress Alison - Morton, Henry

Artist: Frank Dadd

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 14 x 9.5

Date: 1893

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Dryburgh Edition], 25 vols (London & Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1892-94)

Position in Source Text: vol. 6, facing p. 366

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the returned Morton, greeted by the family dog at the house of Milnwood, with the housekeeper Ailie, holding a stick, on the point of recognition herself [Ch. 39].

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