The gay procession

Title

The gay procession

Alt Text Description

Colored illustration of an old fiddler leading a group of gentlefolk dressed in party attire into a room. The women wear feathers and jewelry.

Description

Solomon, the fiddler, leads the guests of Squire Cass’s New Year's Eve party into the White Parlour for dancing.

Illustrator

Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920)

Publisher

George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Date

1907

Rights

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Work Illustrated

Silas Marner

Citation

Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920), The gay procession, George Eliot Illustrations Gallery, George Eliot Archive , edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/83373

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