A Beautiful Fat Devon Heifer

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1434/2435
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1870s-1930s
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 81mm by 81mm 1 slide
      81mm by 81mm

Scope and Content

Illustration from 1805 of a 'beautiful fat Devon heifer' that was bred and exhibited by the Duke of Bedford and sold for a price at Smithfield Market in 1802. The heifer's weight and measurements are also listed on the illustration.

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013