Black and white copperplate views of the life of a horse. Views progress down from racer, to squire's fox ride, to drawing a stage, to drawing a cart, to being dead in a cart.
bed curtains
fragments
copper engraving (printing process)
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
rolling up
toile (textile material)
textiles
copper (metal)
architecture (object genre)
architectural elements
carriages (vehicles)
floral patterns
genre
figure- and animal-derived motifs
horse (animal)
hunters (people)
Hanging, Bed
Curtain, Bed
Cotton
Transfer Printed
Stipple Engraved
Toile
Floral
Carriage
Genre Scene
Horse
Huntsmen
Architecture
Unidentified Textile
Curtain, Bed
Print: High Mettled Racer Fox Chase Home Brewed Ale Hack on the Road To London Drawing a Sand Cart Dead in the Cart
Used At Josiah Newell House,
Unknown
England
27 x 24 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Abbott Lowell Cummings
1959.19
Anonymous. By a Fine Hand. [No Publisher].
Connecticut (United States)
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