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Burns' Cottage
Period:
19th Century
Description:
The inside of William Burnes' cottage in Alloway. Scott depicts the scene just after the birth of Robert Burns. His mother is seated in the bed holding him in her arms.
Materials/Media:
etching
Source:
The Dick Institute
Accession number:
PK/X096
Digital Number:
EAFA305a; EAFA305b
Copyright:
East Ayrshire Council
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