A Scottish gamekeeper armed with a gun, standing on a mountain-top in the falling snow: he holds a shot eagle in his right hand, and a hound stands at his side. Engraving by J. Outrim, 1856, after E.H. Landseer.

  • Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873.
Date:
1856
Reference:
3141685i
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Description

"A gillie [ghillie] standing on top of a rock, ¾ right, in cap, kilt, sporran etc., with his rifle slung over his back"--Royal Collection online catalogue

Publication/Creation

[1856]

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 61.8 x 47.5 cm

Contributors

Lettering

Painted by Sir Edwin Landseer R.A. Engraved by J. Outrim

Edition

[State with artists' names in scratched lettering].

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3141685i

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