Thursday, December 5, 2013

Gratuitous Bertie Dog Picture: The Game of 'Put Some Socks On'



So...this is strip-mahjong.







Image:  The Game of 'Lady Come Into The Garden,' Godfried Schalcken (Made 1643-The Hague 1706) (artist), Creation Date: c.1668-70, Materials: Oil on panel, Acquirer: George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830), Provenance:  Acquired by George IV in 1803.  


Crown Copyright, The Royal Collection, via The Royal Collection Trust.  Original Image Courtesy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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










Want to buy something special for Christmas?  You know you do.  Why not bring some Bertie into your life?

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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