Untitled sheet with a gray horse jumping a pond in a landscape with bluffs (Primary Title)
Rudiments for Drawing the Horse (Series Title)

After, Henry Thomas Alken, English, 1785–1851 (Artist)
John Christian Zeitter, English, 1798 – 1862 (Engraver)

1837
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Hand-colored etching on wove paper
Sheet: 10 13/16 × 14 5/8 in. (27.46 × 37.15 cm)
Plate: 8 7/8 × 11 7/16 in. (22.54 × 29.05 cm)
Image: 7 11/16 × 10 1/2 in. (19.53 × 26.67 cm)
Mat: 16 × 22 in. (40.64 × 55.88 cm)
85.1310.9
Not on view
Signed in plate lower right: J C Zeitter
Printed upper right: 9. Printed within image, lower right: "Drawn & Etched by J.C.Zeitter." Printed beneath image, lower center: London, Pubd. Jany.1st. 1837, by R. ACKERMANN, at his Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent St." Inscribed in graphite on verso: "HRH 16 / 38", "103" and "2"
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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