Bacchanalia: Blast! Bacchus and a Rifle
Date | Wednesday 17 September 2025 |
Time | 13.00-13.15 BST |
Location | At the museum (Arms and Armour IV) |
Speaker | Keith Dowen |
For 15 minutes, join Curator of Arms and Armour Keith Dowen to delve into the extraordinary artistry of this fine wheel-lock rifle. Learn how it’s decorated with a plethora of figures, including Bacchus, who tiptoes between the symbols of vice and virtue.
Places are limited and allocated first-come, first-served on the day.