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Bran, a Celebrated Deerhound of the True Old Highland Breed

Primary artist: Duncan, Thomas, ARA RSA · 1807-1845Printmaker: Burton, Edward · 1819-1899Printer: McGlashan, Alexander · 1815-1877Publisher: Hill, Alexander · 1800-1866

Bran, a Celebrated Deerhound of the True Old Highland Breed

Duncan's original oil painting is in the collections of the National Galleries of Scotland (NG604) to whom it was bequeathed by the dog's owner Duncan…

Duncan's original oil painting is in the collections of the National Galleries of Scotland (NG604) to whom it was bequeathed by the dog's owner Duncan Macneill, Lord Colonsay in 1874.

A second oil of another hound of the same name but belonging to Perth Solicitor James Condie, is in the collections of Perth Museum and Art Gallery (10/49) bequeathed by Robert Hay Robertson in 1926.

This is identified in the plate as a "First Class Proof"

An early publication from Hill from his second premises at 76 Princes Street, to which he had moved from no.50, in 1841.