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Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
The Stuffed Stag's head Albert shot dated 5 Sept 1851
Coloured chalk | 50.8 x 35.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 981692
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A coloured chalk drawing showing the stuffed head of a stag shot by Princess Albert. The stag is shown facing left in profile. Inscribed lower right: VR del from The Stuffed Stag's head Albert shot - Sept: 5 - 1851 -
Deer stalking was a favourite pastime of Prince Albert, especially while staying at Balmoral.
This drawing is housed in an album of drawings and watercolours by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. For other items in the volume see Queen Victoria & Prince Albert Sketches. -
Medium and techniques
Coloured chalk
Measurements
50.8 x 35.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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