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Shayer, William J., 1811–c.1885
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Thrill of the 'Chace: Steeplechasing in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2020-09-09 - 2021-03-22)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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William J. Shayer, 1811–c.1885
Steeplechasing: The Hurdle
1869
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William J. Shayer, 1811–c.1885
Steeplechasing: The Brook
1869
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