Fair Margaret

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Zoom in — Fair Margaret, from the turret head,
Heard far below the courser's tread
While loud the harness rung.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: John Andrew & Son
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Library of Congress, the Internet Archive
Observations:: Illustrations from this book were drawn, engraved, and printed under the supervision of A. V. S. Anthony

Book

Title:: The lay of the last minstrel
Author:: Scott, Walter
Publisher:: Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887
Open Library:: View record

Description:

A young woman leans on the crenelated parapet of a turret as higher towers can be seen behind her, overlooking a landscape of mountains and lake.

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{{cite web | title=Fair Margaret | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/fair-margaret/ | author=Unknown | year=1887 | access-date=March 30, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}