1770
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Etching and engraving on heavy laid paper
Sheet: 7 5/16 × 11 1/4 in. (18.57 × 28.58 cm)
Plate: 6 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (17.62 × 27.78 cm)
Image: 6 1/16 × 10 3/16 in. (15.4 × 25.88 cm)
85.1438.5
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: F. Sortorius pinxt. Printed beneath image lower right: June fecit. Printed beneath image in center: Bellario; was got by Brilliant out of a Witington Mare, is the Property of Sr. Charles Banbury; won ten Plates & Prizes at Newmarket./ Printed for Robt. Sayer No. 53 in Fleet Street. Publish'd as the Act directs 1st. July 1770. Inscribed in graphite upper right: 9.
Paul Mellon Collection
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