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A Poney Race For A Saddle (a Seat) At Cambridge: P.14749-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Poney Race For A Saddle (a Seat) At Cambridge
HB Sketches No. 326

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Doyle, John (HB)
Publisher: McLean, Thomas

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Description

Lithograph (uncoloured) on white wove paper. Inlaid within a frame of buff wove paper (approx. height 360mm x width 515mm). Two horses and riders; Mr. Spring Rice (as a horse), ridden by Lord Grey, is winning by a length. Sir Edward Sugden (as a horse) is ridden by the Duke of Wellington. Signed with artist's monogram at lower left: 'HB'. Title printed below the border: 'A PONEY RACE FOR A SADDLE (a Seat) / AT CAMBRIDGE.'. The publisher's details printed below the border to the left: 'Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket, June 18th, 1834.'. A small, circular blind stamp at lower left: 'THOs. MCLEAN'. Printer's details below the border to the right: 'A. Ducôté, Lithog. 70, St Martin's Lane'. Printed above the border at upper right: 'HB Sketches No. 326.'.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J.E. Foster, 1895

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by Foster, J.E., Mrs

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1834-06-18

Note

Height 292mm x width 401mm

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14749-R
Primary reference Number: 225338
McLean: 326
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 5 September 2018 Updated: Thursday 6 January 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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