Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Twelve prints of the most famous high bred running horses, by Shaw and others [graphic].
Published / Created:
[London] : Printed for Carington Bowles, map & printseller, no. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London, published 2d. Jany.,1773.
Physical Description:
12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Title from top margin of print 1.
Contents:
1. Chesnut arabian, imported into England by ____ Fitzhugh, Esqr. and the property of Mr. Chas. Wilson -- 2. Brilliant, the property of William Crosts, Esqr. -- 3. Sedbury, a stallion of beauty and justness, in the possession of Mr. Martindale -- 4. Babraham, a fine stallion in high esteem, belonging to the Earl of Godolphin -- 5. Atlas, the property of his Grace the Duke of Devonshire -- 6. Blank, the property of his Grace the Duke of Ancaster -- 7. Dormouse, the property of the Right Honourable Lord Chedworth -- 8. Cullen Arabian, imported into England by Mr. Moscoe & was bought of him by the Rt. Honble the Lord Cullen -- 9. Bald Charlotte, a mare of shape, beauty & size ; the property of his Grace Charles, Duke of Somerset -- 10. White Nose, the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Portmore -- 11. Childers, the fleetest horse that ever ran at Newmarket -- 12. Poor old fox.
Subject Terms:
Horses -- Pictorial works. | Horse racing -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1773.
Contributors:
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793, publisher.