"A giraffe in a field on a riverbank, lead by a man, wearing a top hat, coat and waistcoat; two cattle resting behind at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
This portrait of the giraffe accompanied by his present keeper taking an airing at Cumberland Lodge ...
Description:
Title from dedication beneath image. and Information about the giraffe is printed below dedication, under the heading "Dimensions of the giraffe." Included are thirteen physical measurements beginning with "10 ft. 8 in. from the top of the head to the bottom of the hoof" and ending with "7 1/2 in. length of the hoofs." The final piece of information notes the "Age of the giraffe, two years."
Publisher:
Pubd. by the artist, 52 Gt. Portland St. and Printed by C. Hullmandel
