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James William Giles (1801-70)

Dunrobin Castle dated 19 Jul 1851

27.1 x 38.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 919628

Dunrobin Castle

James William Giles (1801-70)

Dunrobin Castle dated 19 Jul 1851

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

DM 2114: a distant view of Dunrobin Castle, seen beyond a loch with hills behind. Signed and dated. (Dunrobin Castle was built from 1845. Queen Victoria did not visit it until 1872.) Drawing possibly a gift from the Duchess of Sutherland.)
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection James William Giles (1801-70)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Great Britain
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

white bodycolour, grey paper

watercolour painting

Measurements

27.1 x 38.3 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Drawings / Watercolours
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Sutherland [Scotland]
Dunrobin Castle [Sutherland]
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Astronomy
Geodesy & Surveying
Topography
References

Other number(s)

RL 19628

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 2114

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