Specimens of riding near London / drawn from life by Henry Alken.
Published / Created:
London : Published by Thomas M'Lean, 26, Haymarket, 1821.
Physical Description:
[3] pt. : all ill. ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.
Contents:
One of the comforts of riding in company -- Symptoms of things going down hill -- The pleasure of riding in company. (One would stop if the other could.) -- Preparing for the Easter Hunt. (I shall be over Jack.) -- The consequence of having plenty of company on the road -- A things of the last consequence -- Perfectly satisfied -- Dissatisfied -- Delighted -- Displeas'd -- Surpris'd -- Terrified -- Taste. View near Knightsbridge -- Lords. View in Hyde Park -- Yeomanry of England paying a visit -- Fancy. View near Grays Inn Road -- Folly. View near Acton -- Knights. View in the City Road.
Subject Terms:
English wit and humor, Pictorial. | Horsemanship -- Caricatures and cartoons. | Riding habit -- Caricatures and cartoons. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | M'Lean, T. -- Publisher. | Dixon, Fitz Eugene -- Bookplate.