f[ro]m Craig Phippie dated 2 Nov 1870 by mistake

Pencil, watercolour | 14.5 x 23.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980042.dp

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

Master: SKETCHES BY QUEEN VICTORIA I Item: f[ro]m Craig Phippie dated 2 Nov 1870 by mistake

Description

A watercolour showing a view of a Highland landscape from Creag Phiobaidh. A hill is shown in the foreground, to the left, covered in forest. Further hills are shown behind. Inscribed lower left: Nov: 2 [a mistake, she means 3] f[ro]m Craig Phippie [sic]. While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots. The Queen visited Creag Phippie on 3 November 1870 with her daughter Princess Beatrice.
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Pencil, watercolour

pencil, watercolour

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14.5 x 23.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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Europe
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Scotland
Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
Creag Phiobaidh