Very likely a woman and seated on the starboard side in a white blouse holding her hat on and possibly the person next to her as well having a large hat.
The boat in the photo has a low cabin while the boat in the engraving does not.
I am more impressed with the knowledge displayed on this thread than most threads I have read this year, regardless of subject matter.
Edgar, some of us saw that collection when you brought it to Addievillea few years ago just after you bought it at auction.
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"I'm a Setter man.
Not because I think they're better than the other breeds,
but because I'm a romantic - stuck on tradition - and to me, a Setter just "belongs" in the grouse picture."
George King, "That's Ruff", 2010 - a timeless classic.
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