Charles F. Davis (1788-1866), His Majesty's Huntsman, on 'Hermit' (after James William Giles)
Richard Barrett Davis (Watford 1782 - Kensington 1854)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1845
Materials
Lithograph on paper
Measurements
458 x 515 mm
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 516108
Summary
Print, coloured lithograph, Charles F. Davis (1788-1866), His Majesty's Huntsman, on 'Hermit' (after James William Giles) by Richard Barrett Davis (Watford 1782 – Kensington 1854). c.1845, after R.B. Davis, animal painter to Her Majesty. 'The Hunter Annual No.1 Plate 1st'. Dedicated to 'The Right Hon'ble The Earl of Errol KT, masster of His Majesty's Buck Hounds'. Names of dogs identified on slip of paper under mount 'No.1 The Royal Hunt, scene the Royal Kennels. 1. Falconer, 2. Meretrix, 3. Flourish, 4. Marplot, 5. Ladybird, 6. Goodwood, 7. Favourite'. Printed by J. Graf. Mounted on card.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Makers and roles
Richard Barrett Davis (Watford 1782 - Kensington 1854), engraver (printmaker) James Giles (Glasgow 1801 - Aberdeen 1870), artist