'One Said it was a Grindle-Stone' (Illustration for 'The Three Jovial Huntsmen Picture Book No.5 publ. 1880)

Randolph Caldecott, 1846 - 1886



'One Said it was a Grindle-Stone' (Illustration for 'The Three Jovial Huntsmen Picture Book No.5 publ. 1880)

Randolph Caldecott 1846 - 1886

Summary

Three male figures dressed in huntsmen uniforms. Two are stood next to a circular stone lent against a wooden plank. Figure on left points a stick at the stone. The third figure is sat on a horse holding the reins of both riderless horses flanking him. Fields and hills out to left and a building on the right behind a stone wall from which behind a females head pokes over the top and stares at the three central figures.


Object Name

'One Said it was a Grindle-Stone' (Illustration for 'The Three Jovial Huntsmen Picture Book No.5 publ. 1880)

Creators Name

Randolph Caldecott

Date Created

1875 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 23.3cm x 17.6cm

accession number

1933.23 A/1

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
ink

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