Tam o' Shanter Scene

William Bell Scott depicts the scene that Tam O 'Shanter witnessed in Alloway Kirk. Scott quotes a line from the poem on the print; "And, Wow! Tam saw an unco sight!"
Object no :
EAFA302a; EAFA302b
Collection :
Robert Burns Tales
Creator :
William Bell Scott
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
etching
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
Accession number :
PK/X087
Copyright :
East Ayrshire Council
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