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Summary
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Unsigned, after John Lamont Brodie |
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The Illustrated London News |
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| Description |
English: Engraving of the painting The Fiery Cross by John Lamont Brodie, the President of the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 July 1863. Volume: 43 , Issue: 1214. page 17. The painting illustrates the old Scottish custom of summoning clansmen to war with a burning cross, and may have been inspired by a scene from Walter Scott's The Lady of the Lake in which such a cross is carried over Loch Katrine. reference |
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| Date | 25 July 1863 | |||
| Source/Photographer | https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/HN3100062088/ILN?u=wes_ttda&sid=bookmark-ILN&xid=b28f617b | |||
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