The Spirit of Avenel Appearing to Halbert
the Night Previous to his Duel with Sir Piercie Shafton,
engraved by Charles Heath after Richard Westall (1821)
From: Sir Walter Scott, The Monastery: A
Romance by the Author of 'Waverley'. London: Hurst, Robinson & Co.,
1821
The plate depicts the White Lady, guardian spirit
of the Avenel family, appearing to Halbert Glendinning, hero
of The Monastery (ch. 20).
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