Thursday, January 29, 2015

Gratuitous Bertie Dog Picture: Faint of Heart

Getting ready for our relaunch next week, Bertie wanted to offer a new "Gratuitous Bertie Dog Picture" in advance.


"Oh, please.  Try waiting for your dinner until 10:00 in the morning, and then talk to me about feeling faint."





Original Image:

Crown Copyright
The Royal Collection
Image Courtesy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

A Lady Fainting After Having Been Bled.
Creator: Copy after Eglon van der Neer (Amsterdam 1634?-Düsseldorf 1703) (artist),  Creation Date: c.1680-1750,  Materials: Oil on panel,  Acquirer: George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830), when Prince of Wales (1762-1811),  Provenance:  Acquired by George IV before 1806.
Crown Copyright, The Royal Collection via The Royal Collection Trust.
The original image was provided courtesy of The Royal Collection and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.






To learn more about this gorgeous masterpiece, visit its official entry in the online catalog of The Royal Collection.






You, too, could have a cup of tea with Bertie. Or, you could wear his picture proudly. Visit our 
online store to see our range of Gratuitous Bertie Dog products.

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