Ensign of the 79th Highlanders

Ensign of the 79th Highlanders

Lami

1850

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man in a red jacket with gold trim, a black kilt, and a feathered hat. He's holding a flag with red, white, and blue stripes on a pole. The background is a light brown color. The man's outfit is very detailed, with lots of different patterns and textures. His jacket has buttons down the front, and his kilt has a pattern of dark and light squares. He's also wearing a big feathered hat that's tilted to one side. This painting is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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