Hawking To Sir John Maxwell Of Pollock Bart This Plate Is Taken From A Picture In The Posession Of Mr

by After James Howe

$1,375 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A very fine image and a technical masterpiece of the print-maker's art. This excellent print depicts Malcolm Fleming of Barochan 1745-1811 , the Grand Falconer of Scotland, astride his hunter with a peregrine at his fist. Immediately in front of him stands his falconer, John Anderson, with two birds on his wrist. His assistant sits calmly with two further birds. At their feet are six retreiving dogs of various breeds and colours. In the mid ground can be seen the Barochan

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