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Grenadier (Primary Title)
12 Prints of High-Bred Running Horses, Drawn from the Life... (Series Title)

James Roberts, English, 1725 - 1799 (Artist)

18th century
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Etching and engraving on heavy laid paper
European Art
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 11 1/4 in. (18.73 × 28.58 cm)
Plate: 7 × 10 13/16 in. (17.78 × 27.46 cm)
Image: 6 1/8 × 10 1/8 in. (15.56 × 25.72 cm)
85.1442.3
Not on view
Printed in upper right corner: 4. Printed beneath image lower left: J.Roberts delin. Printed beneath image lower right: H.Roberts Sculp. Printed in lower margin: The Portraiture of Mr. Wittys Bay Horse GRENADIER. Taken from the Life. / Grenadier Won £50 at New Malton, 71 1/2 Guineas at Black Hambleton, Started alone for the King's / 100 Guineas at Nottingham, & Won the King's 100 Guineas at Newmarket. Printed for RSayer opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street.
Paul Mellon Collection
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