74 ANIMAL PAINTERS 



A FIRESIDE PARTY', several terriers in couples in various attitudes before the bothy 



fire; these are portraits of Mr. Malcolm Clarke's dogs, said to be the original 



Peppers and Mustards of *' Guy Mannering " : panel i foot 6 inches by i foot la 



inches, oblong. 

 THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME, a Scotch terrier sitting outside his barrel : on 



canvas, 2 feet 55 inches by 2 feet i inch, oblong. 

 THE " TIVA DOGS," the do^s of Burns' poem ; " Caesar," a Newfoundland, and 



" Luath," the tyke : on canvas, 1 foot 9 inches by i foot 4I inches, oblong, signed and 



dated *' E. L., 1S22." 

 THE SHEPHERD'S CHIEF MOURNER, cottage interior— the coffin partly covered 



by plaid and blanket rests near the floor ; the shepherd's dog sitting upright rests 



his head upon the cofEn ; panel 2 feet by 2 foot 6 inches, oblong. 

 A JACK IN OFFICE, a surly-looking, over-fed cur mounting guard over a dog's-meat 



barrow ; on the left a thin, hungry dog sniflfs at a skewer of meat ; an old retriever 



sits upright tr>nng to propitiate the guardian cur ; In front, a puppy gnawing a 



skewer, in the background a well-fed and disdainful terrier ; panel 2 feet 2 inches 



by ig3 inches, oblong. 

 TETHERED RAMS, two rams tethered to a fallen tree, watched by two dogs; in the 



middle distance the flock, with shepherd conversing with a woman ; loch and 



mountain background ; panel, 2 feet by i3 inches, oblong. 

 SANCHO PANZA AND DAPPLE, Sancho leaning on a rock watches his donkey eat a 



crust : panel 7J inches by 61 inches, upright, signed and dated, " E. L., 1S24." 

 THE ANGLER'S GUARD, brown Newfoundland and white lulian greyhound watching 



the basket and property of an angler ; panel 54 inches by 5 inches, oblong. 

 A NAUGHTY CHILD, a little boy " in the sulks" squeezing up against a door post; 



millboard, 15 inches by 11 inches, upright. 

 SUSPENSE, a bloodhound watching at a closed door ; gauntlets, a torn plume and blood 



tracks suggest that a wounded knight has been carried within : panel, 2 feet iij inches 



by 2 feet 3} inches, oblong. 

 COMICAL DOGS, two wire-haired terriers, life size, seated side by side; one wears a 



Scotch bonnet and the other, wearing a woman's cap, has a short pipe in his mouth : 



panel, 2 feet 6 inches by 2 feet 3! inches, oblong. 

 YOUNG ROEBUCK AND ROUGH HOUNDS, four hounds gathered at a carcass of a 



roebuck, which has fallen over some rocks : panel, i foot 9 inches by 17 inches, oblong. 

 THE EAGLES' NEST, female eagle perched on ashelf of rock over her eaglets screams 



to her returning mate ; on millboard, 14 inches by 10 inches, oblong. 



Jones Bequest. 



THE STONEBREAKER AND HIS DA UGHTER ; the man sits under the shelter of 

 a bank ; he has paused in his work to speak to the little girl, at whobe basket a 

 rough white terrier is sniffing ; panel, 18 inches by r foot 11 inches, oblong. 



LADY BLESSINGTONS DOG; the dog lies at the foot of red carpeted stairs ; before 

 him sunds a black-and-white cat arching her back in anger ; on the stairs is the 

 kitten she cannot reach without passing the dog. 



FoRSTER Bequest. 



SKETCH IN THE HIGHLANDS, a shepherd with his flock; panel, 9] inches by 

 i3i inches, oblong. 



