A watercolour showing a view of a Highland landscape, probably from Loin-a-Veaich or Lairig Ghru. A hill is shown in the foreground to the right, sloping down to the centre. Further hills are shown in the background. Inscribed below: Looking up the valley towards Braemar from [?Laic Varic] June 4. 186. Inscribed below mounted sheet: The Valley of the Dee from [?Larich Varic] June 4. 1864. While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots, often sketching what she saw.