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:
May 10th, 1856
Reference:
3141693i
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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

London (6, Pall Mall) : Published ... by Henry Graves, & Comp.y, May 10th, 1856.

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 50.5 x 38.4 cm

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Lettering

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

Edition

[State with finished lettering and imprint date May 10th, 1856].

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3141693i

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