Lord Kintore's Keeper
Print
early 19th century(?) (printed)
early 19th century(?) (printed)
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'Lord Kintore's Keeper, Waiting for a Shot at a Roe Deer'. On the right of the picture, a white-haired game keeper kneels on one knee, a shotgun in his hands. By his side is a small hound dog and behind him is a (presumably dead) young deer propped against a bank of earth. His top hat is placed on the ground in the centre foreground of the picture. To the left of the picture, in the distance, a young deer can be seen running out from the cover of trees.
Object details
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| Title | Lord Kintore's Keeper |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving print on paper |
| Brief description | 'Lord Kintore's Keeper, Waiting for a Shot at a Roe Deer'. A white-haired game keeper kneeling with a shotgun in his hands, a small hound dog by his side. After a painting by J. Ferneley. Engraved by R. Woodman. Great Britain. Early 19th century(?). |
| Physical description | 'Lord Kintore's Keeper, Waiting for a Shot at a Roe Deer'. On the right of the picture, a white-haired game keeper kneels on one knee, a shotgun in his hands. By his side is a small hound dog and behind him is a (presumably dead) young deer propped against a bank of earth. His top hat is placed on the ground in the centre foreground of the picture. To the left of the picture, in the distance, a young deer can be seen running out from the cover of trees. |
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| Production | The print is inscribed Painted by J. Ferneley - this is probably John E. Ferneley (1782-1860). The print is inscribed Engraved by R. Woodman - this is probably Richard Woodman (1784-1859). |
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| Accession number | E.897-1896 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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