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Oval colour engraving of a sleeping soldier in tartan beside a tree and campfire, with a dream vision of a woman and child above.

Scottish soldier dreams of reunion with wife and family

An oval colour wood engraving shows a soldier in tartan dress asleep on the ground beside a tree, a campfire glowing at left. Above him, a bright cloud vision shows a woman and child with a figure reaching toward them.

Artist
Frederick Goodall
Date
1800-1899
Medium
Wood engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3080 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1899.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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