A watercolour showing a small garden house in Coburg. The house is shown to the right, on a grassy hill, with further hills and a setting sky in the background. Inscribed lower left: Oct: 16.1862.
Inscribed below pasted down sheet: [?above] Coburg - Oct: 16 1862.

Queen Victoria travelled to Brussels on 1 September 1862, to arrange the betrothal of her eldest son, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, to Princess Alexandra of Denmark. On the 4 September the Queen travelled to Reinhardsbrunn, where she stayed until 3 October, before moving on to stay at the palace at Coburg until 17 Ocober 1862. Queen Victoria made many visits to local beauty spots during her stay in Germany.