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Tullie House Museum : 1978.108.78
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Painting, watercolour, Carlisle Otter Hunt, Cumberland, by William Henry Nutter, 1867.
Early autumn; the foreground is filled by a shallow rocky river with a left hand bank of thick woodland. To right lie field and trees with the tower of a distant castle standing in the distance. Men and their hounds advance through the water towards the otter, which is not visible.
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W H Nutter 1867
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