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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 1/8 × 10 15/16 in. (18.1 × 27.78 cm)
Image: 6 1/4 × 10 3/16 in. (15.88 × 25.88 cm)
85.1442.2
Not on view
Printed in upper right corner: 3. Printed beneath image lower left: [J]ams. Roberts Delin. Printed beneath image lower right: H. Roberts sculp. Printed in lower margin: The Portraiture of the Earl of Portmore's Grey Horse SKIM. Taken from the Life. / He Won Four Valuable Prizes, at Newmarket, Huntingdon, and York./ Printed for Robt. Sayer, opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street.
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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