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Execution of Brodie and Smith
Unknown, 1788, Engraving
Execution of Brodie and Smith
Execution of Brodie and Smith
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41692
Title
Execution of Brodie and Smith - Hark! The dismal bell tolls out for Death.
Description
Crowds throng to witness the execution of Deacon Brodie and George Smith. Napier's Laboratory is seen on the corner of the street.
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Unknown
Date
1788
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17.1 x 27.0 cm
Type
Engraving
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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