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Backshell, W.

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  • The huntsman is sitting down for a rest next to his dog while the gamekeeper is packing the dead stag on his horse. Engraving by W. Backshell after A. Cooper.
  • A huntsman stalking an unsuspecting stag. Etching by W. Backshell after A. Cooper.

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    A huntsman stalking an unsuspecting stag. Etching by W. Backshell after A. Cooper.

    Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868. | Reference: 40335i
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    The huntsman is sitting down for a rest next to his dog while the gamekeeper is packing the dead stag on his horse. Engraving by W. Backshell after A. Cooper.

    Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868. | Date: 1856 | Reference: 40331i
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    Two captured salmon dying on a river bank, an angler fishing in the background. Coloured engraving by W. Backshell after A. D. Cooper.

    Cooper, Alexander Davis, active 1830-1888. | Date: [between 1800 and 1899] | Reference: 2851801i

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