Caption: Meg Dods's alarm at Tyrrel's return.
- Caption:
- Meg Dods's alarm at Tyrrel's return.
- Artist:
- Thomson, Hugh
- Materials:
- Paper (fiber material), Ink
- Techniques:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Cooper, James
- Title of Publication:
- St. Ronan's well
- Publisher:
- Adam and Charles Black
- Publication place:
- London & Edinburgh
- Publication date:
- 1894
- Curator Comment:
- 'St Ronan's Well' (1824) is one of Scott's Waverley novels and the only one set in the nineteenth century.
- Note on artwork:
- A man enters a room and stops for a moment as a woman, in her alarm, drops her lamp and thrusts her arms out as if to fend him off.
- References:
- DIB online