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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Title(s):
Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments ... / Ben Tally Ho.
Additional Title(s):

Qualified horses and unqualified riders

Reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments
Published/Created:
London : Published 1st Sept. 1815 by S.& J. Fuller, 34, Rathbone Place, [1815]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 28 x 39 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2011 48
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Ben Tally Ho is the pseudonym of Henry Thomas Alken.
Engraved throughout.
Tooley, R.V. English books with coloured plates, 1790-1860, 46
Van Devanter, W. Checklist of books illustrated by Henry Alken, 54
Snelgrove, D. British sporting and animal prints, p. 10
BEIN JJn15 4: 27 x 38 cm. Bound with Frankland, Sir R. Indispensable accomplishments. London, 1811.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in original brown printed wrappers. Publisher's advertisements on back cover.
Alken's satiric response to Sir Robert Frankland's Indispensable accomplishments.
Subject Terms:
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
Frankland, Robert, Sir, 1784–1849. Indispensable accomplishments.
S. & J. Fuller -- Publisher.
Satire, English.
Sports -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Form/Genre:
Publishers' advertisements.
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1815.
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