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ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object Name
Picture (Castle Gordon)
Print
Castle Gordon
Object Number
ABDUA:31684
Other Number
x
Other Number Type
Old number
Brief Description
Colour engraving, landscape, with a view of Castle Gordon, Morayshire, from the drive. It has two people on horseback, surrounded by dogs and two pipers leading a procession. Engraving by Robert Sands after a painting by Thomas Allom.
Content Description
Castle Gordon
Dimensions
H: 116 W: 168 mm
Materials
Ink paper
Condition
Fair
Technique
Engraving
Maker
Allom, Thomas (painter), Sands, Robert (engraver)
Object Production Date
1837
Place Key
Europe, Scotland, North East, Morayshire
Association Type Place
Subject
publisher
Inscription Content
Bottom right: R Sands Bottom left: T Allom
Publication Note
LEMUR Database. Published for the proprietors by Geo, Vertue, 26 Ivy Lane London 1836
Caption
"A late Picturesque view of the castle published by G. Vertue 'for the owners'. 3 figures in full Highland dress are embarking on a shooting trip."
Author: Morrison,John Date: 2002 Purpose: HA3541
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