How to Stop Your Horse (Primary Title)
Some Will and Some Won't; or, A Lesson on Hunting. (Series Title)

Henry Thomas Alken, English, 1785–1851 (Artist)

1821
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Hand-colored etching on wove paper
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14 7/8 in. (27.78 × 37.78 cm)
Plate: 9 5/8 × 11 13/16 in. (24.45 × 30 cm)
Image: 7 1/16 × 10 1/4 in. (17.94 × 26.04 cm)
85.1303.3
Not on view
Printed beneath image in center: HOW TO STOP YOUR HORSE./ London, Pub 1st. August,1821, by S. & J. Fuller, at their Sporting Gallery, 34, Rathbone Place. Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "HRH 12 / 24"; in center: "85."
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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