Two elderly couples dance with agility; one man (left), probably a volunteer officer, dressed in regimentals. A dog, erect on its fore-legs, joins the dance. A candle chandelier lights the bare room, a broken candle sheds grease on the head of one of the men (right). The window is draped with curtains, which are not drawn. 20 november 1798
hand-coloured etching. Date: 1798. Dimensions: Height: 152 mm; ; Width: 217 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Highland reel (BM 1904,0718.9)
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