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A Highland landscape dated 28 Aug 1862

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28 Aug 1862

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A watercolour showing a view of a Highland landscape. A boat is shown on the shore of a loch in the foreground, with a further boat shown sailing at the far end of the loch to the right. Highland hills are shown in the background. Inscribed lower left: Balmoral Aug- 28. 1862.
Inscribed lower right: H.A.V.
Inscribed below mounted sheet: Copy
This drawing is housed in one of two volumes, compiled by Queen Victoria and containing works presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert by their nine children. For other items in the volume see Princes & Princesses album.
Descriptive Medium: 'Pencil, watercolor, touches of bodycolour', 'pencil, watercolour, bodycolour (touches of)'
Additional Makers: Princess Helena, consort of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1846-1923) (artist)