A Highland landscape dated 20 Sept 1858

Pencil, watercolour | 11.7 x 15.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980031.ag

Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. MDCCCLV TO MDCCCLVX Item: A Highland landscape dated 20 Sept 1858

Description

A pencil drawing showing a view of a Highland landscape near Glen Lui. Trees are shown in the foreground to the right, with a grassy area to the left. Highland hills are shown in the background against a setting sky. Inscribed lower left: Sept: 20.1858. While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots. On 20 September 1858 the Queen drove to Glen Lui with her daughter, Princess Helena.
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Pencil, watercolour

pencil, watercolour

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11.7 x 15.7 cm (sheet of paper)
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Drawings / Watercolours
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visual works
drawings/watercolours
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Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
Glen Lui [Aberdeenshire]