Windsor Forest and Windsor Great Park: two mounted huntsmen with their hounds; in the background, a mansion surrounded by trees. Coloured woodcut, ca. 1850.

Date:
[1850?]
Reference:
573415i
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Slot: "The track or trail of an animal, esp. a deer, as shown by the marks of the foot; sometimes misapplied to the scent of an animal; hence generally, track, trace, or trail."--Oxford English dictionary. The mansion in the background is a Stuart or Georgian building of three storeys and eight bays: it has not been identified with any known building

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Dublin (35 New-Row West) : John F. Nugent and Co., steam-machine printers and publishers, [1850?] (Dublin (35 New-Row West) : John F. Nugent and Co.)

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, with watercolour ; image 37.5 x 48.5 cm

Lettering

His Majesty's huntsmen, looking for the slot in Windsor Forest.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 573415i

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