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Bagpipe

Reed wind instrument which in its commonest forms consists of a chanter and one or more drones, all supplied with air from the bag, which is compressed under the player’s arm to provide a constant pressure

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Images referencing Bagpipe

18 images from works
  • A man from Rossano in Calabria playing the bagpipes. Watercolour.
  • A man wearing a wig and a cravat, holding the bagpipes and looking towards a woman on his right. Engraving by R. Gaillard, 1743, after S. Leclerc.
  • A street altar in Rome, hung with votive offerings, attended by itinerant pipers watched by locals. Watercolour by D.W. Lindau, 1835.
  • A man is holding a set of bagpipes. Aquatint.
  • A man wearing a hat with a feather in it is playing the bagpipes. Coloured lithograph, 18--.
  • King George IV and the Marchioness of Conyngham grieve over the body of a dead giraffe, which had been sent to them by Mehmet Ali, Pasha of Egypt. Lithograph attributed to J. Doyle, 1829.
  • Mary, Joseph, the ass and the ox genuflect before the infant Jesus; shepherds arrive behind. Aquatint with etching by C.M. Metz after Titian.
  • A street altar in Rome, hung with votive offerings, attended by itinerant pipers watched by locals. Watercolour by D.W. Lindau, 1835.
  • A man holding a set of bagpipes. Engraving by R.C. Bell after Sir D. Wilkie.
  • The shepherds adore the newly-born Christ. Etching by M. Piccioni, 1641, after P. Caliari, il Veronese.
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Bagpipers
Italy
Donkeys
Oxen
Shepherds in the Bible
Infants in the Bible
Jesus Christ - Nativity