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The Celebrated Horse Glaucus at Ascot Races (Primary Title)

James Pollard, English, 1792 - 1867 (Artist)

1834
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Hand-colored aquatint on wove paper
European Art
Sheet: 19 1/4 × 27 1/2 in. (48.9 × 69.85 cm)
Plate: 18 1/8 × 26 1/4 in. (46.04 × 66.68 cm)
Image: 13 7/8 × 24 1/8 in. (35.24 × 61.28 cm)
Mat: 22 × 32 in. (55.88 × 81.28 cm)
85.1408
Not on view
Printed beneath image, lower left: "J. Pollard, Pinxt."; lower right: "C. Pyall, Sculpt."; in center: "The Celebrated Horse GLAUCUS at ASCOT RACES Beating ROCKINGHAM and SAMARCAND./ To the Noblemen & Gentlemen Patronisers of the Turf & the Subscribers to the Gold Cup./ This Print is most respectfully Dedicated by their obliged and obedient Servant, T. McLean/ London, Published October 4th, 1834, by THOs. McLEAN, 26, Haymarket./ et Paris chez V. Morlot, 2, Rue de Louvois."
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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