The dwarf Jeffrey Hudson sits on a table reading a large book to Julian Peveril. Engraving by Charles Fox after David Wilkie.

  • Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785-1841.
Date:
1831
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28976i
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An episdode in Peveril of the Peak by Sir Walter Scott

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London (Pall Mall) : Moon, Boys & Graves : Robert Cadell; Edinburgh, 1831.

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1 print : engraving

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Peveril of the peak. "The dwarf imparted to Peveril a volume similar to that which formed his studies, one of Scuderi's now forgotten romances, of which Geoffrey Hudson was a great admirer." D Wilkie. Chas. Fox.

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Wellcome Collection 28976i

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