WORKS OF SIR KDWIN LANDSEER, R.A. T^ 



WAR., two horses— one dead and one dying ; the fallen riders lie amid the burning ruins of 

 a cotuge ; companion work to PEACE and also engraved by Atkinson and Stocks. 



Bequeathed by Mr. Jacob Bell in 1859. 



THE SLEEPING BLOODHOUND^ portrait of ** Countess," who, while sleeping on 

 a balustrade, fell over and died from injuries sustained ; on canvas, 3 feet 3 inches 

 high by 4 feet i inch wide ; engraved by T. Landseer. 



DIGNITY AND IMPUDENCE; "Grafton," an old bloodhound of the Duke of 

 Grafton's breed, and a small Scotch terrier, looking out of the same kennel ; on 

 canvas, 2 feet i\\ inches high by 2 feet 3I inches wide ; engraved by T. Landseer. 



THE DEFEAT OF COMUS, scene from Milton's Comus \ painted for Her Majesty 

 in 1843 for the summer house in Buckingham Palace grounds : on canvas, 2 feet 10 

 inches high by 5 feet 6 inches wide. 



SHOEING, farrier fitting a shoe on near hind foot of " Old Betty," a bay mare belonging 

 to Mr. Bell; the farrier, the donkey and bloodhound "Laura" are portraits; on 

 canvas, 4 feet 8 inches high by 3 feet 8 inches wide ; engraved by C. Lewis. 



HIGHLAND DOGS, a group of five— sughound, terrier and others ; on copper, i6i inches 

 high by 21 inches wide. 



Bequeathed by Mr. Newman Smith. 



A DISTINGUISHED MEMBER OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY, life-si/e por- 

 trait of large white-and-black Newfoundland dog, *' Paul Pry," l>^ng at the end of 

 a stone jetty, with forepaws overhanging the water; on canvas, 3 feet 6\ inches 

 high by 4 feet 7 inches wide ; engraved by T Landseer, also on small scale by C. G. 

 Lewis, etched by F. P. Becker, head engraved by H. T. Ryall as a separate plate, 

 " My Dog. " 



Bequeathed by Mr. Thomas Hills in 1892. 



STUDY OF A LION, life size, seen to middle of the legs, facing spectator, body slightly 



foreshortened, background of grey clouds. 

 STUDY OF A LION, life size, seen to middle of the legs and nearly full length of body, 



head in profile, background of grey clouds. 

 These pictures were painted as studies for the lions at the base of the Nelson Column in 



Trafalgar Square, on canvas, each 2 feet ii* inches high by 4 feet 5J inches wide. 



IN THE SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. 

 Sheepshanks Gift. 



A HIGHLAND BREAKFAST, cottage interior— mother feeding child just taken from 

 cradle ; in the foreground, sheep dogs and terriers eating from a bowl ; one of 

 them, lank and thin, suckles three puppies ; panel 2 feet 2 inches by i foot 8 inches 

 oblong. 



THE DROVER'S DEPARTURE, a scene in the Grampians; in foreground a large 

 family group, of which an old man and old woman form the centre ; sheep, bulls and 

 goats are assembled on the path ; an old dog suckling puppies ; double canvas, 6 feet 

 3! inches long by 4 feet i\ inches wide, oblong. 



THE DOG AND HIS SHADOIY, a dog carrying a piece of meat across a brook bridged 

 by a fallen tree, stops to gaze at him^elf and his prize reflected in the stream ; panel, 

 1 foot 6 inches high by i foot 10 inches wide, oblong, signed " E. L., 1822." 



