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| 2023-05-11 i303 The Betrothal of Robert Burns and Highland Mary (oil, ~1864), James Archer; Delaware Museum of Art |
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Depicts a moment between the Scottish poet Robert Burns and his muse, Mary Campbell, often known as Highland Mary. . The scene is set by the river Ayr, where they made their vows on May 14, 1786. Mary died shortly after their betrothal, before they could marry. |