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Untitled sheet with scene of four horses under a tree (Primary Title)
Rudiments for Drawing the Horse (Series Title)

After, Henry Thomas Alken, English, 1785–1851 (Artist)
John Christian Zeitter, English, 1798 – 1862 (Engraver)

1837
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Hand-colored etching on wove paper
European Art
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 9/16 in. (27.15 × 36.99 cm)
Plate: 8 15/16 × 11 15/16 in. (22.7 × 30.32 cm)
Image: 7 1/2 × 10 9/16 in. (19.05 × 26.83 cm)
Mat: 16 × 22 in. (40.64 × 55.88 cm)
85.1310.5
Not on view
Printed upper right: 5. Printed beneath image, lower center: "London, Pubd. Jany.1st.1837, by R. ACKERMANN, at his Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent St."; lower right: Etched by J.C. Zeitter, from a Sketch by his Father." Inscribed in graphite on verso: "HRH 16 / 36A" and "98"
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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