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The witches dance in Tam O Shanter

Wright, J M, 1839, Engraving
The witches dance in Tam O Shanter
The witches dance in Tam O Shanter
The witches dance in Tam O Shanter
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Item no
17666
Title
The witches dance in Tam O Shanter
Description
A group of witches dance merrily round in a circle. They are wearing loose gowns and many are carrying sticks. Two women are seated at the side watching the dance and in the background the devil is playing the bagpipes for them. Above the scene a witch appears to be flying. Tam O Shanter and his horse Meg are watching the scene through an arched window frame.
Artist / maker
Engraver
S Smith
Date
1839
Size
13 x 18 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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£5.80(inc. VAT 20%)
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£29.40(inc. VAT 20%)
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