A snow-covered Highland landscape dated Nov 1880

Pencil, watercolour | 13.9 x 22.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980050.y

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

Master: Queen Victoria's Sketch Book 1879-1881 Item: A snow-covered Highland landscape dated Nov 1880

Description

A watercolour showing a view of a snow-covered Highland landscape. A valley is shown in the foreground, with trees shown on hills to either side. Snow-covered mountains are shown in the background. Inscribed lower left: Nov: 1880.

While staying at Balmoral Queen Victoria made many expeditions to local beauty spots, often sketching what she saw.
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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pencil, watercolour

pencil, watercolour

Measurements

13.9 x 22.7 cm (sheet of paper)
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Category
Drawings / Watercolours
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visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Earth sciences
Meteorology
Snow