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Othello (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)
85.1442.4
Not on view
Printed in upper right corner: 8. Printed beneath image lower left: J. Roberts del. Printed beneath image lower right: H Roberts Sculp. Printed in lower margin: The Portraiture of OTHELLO, the Property of Mr. Prior, late Sr. Ralph Gores. Taken from the Life. / He won 3 purses of 50 Guineas Each. at Lewes, Stockbridge, at ye great Heath near Maryborough ,&a Subscription purse of 50 Guins. 4Kings / Plates of 100 Guins. Each at Salisbury Canterbury, Lewes, Newmarket, & ye Curragh of Kildare, besides ye. great Match of 1000 Guins. at the Curragh of Kildare &c./ Printed for R Sayer Opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street.
Paul Mellon Collection
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