Betting Post
Watercolour
late 18th - early 19th century (made)
late 18th - early 19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Betting Post; View on a race course; A crowd of ruffians on horseback surround a man who is about to read a list of the names of the favourite horses, but is interrupted by the impatience of his companions, whom he endeavours to prevent riding over him; a gouty old fellow, also on horseback, carries his crutches with him; Watercolour.
Object details
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| Title | Betting Post |
| Materials and techniques | water-colour |
| Brief description | Rowlandson, Thomas; Betting Post; View on a race course; A crowd of ruffians on horseback surround a man who is about to read a list of the names of the favourite horses; Watercolour; English School; Late 18th - early 19th century. |
| Physical description | Betting Post; View on a race course; A crowd of ruffians on horseback surround a man who is about to read a list of the names of the favourite horses, but is interrupted by the impatience of his companions, whom he endeavours to prevent riding over him; a gouty old fellow, also on horseback, carries his crutches with him; Watercolour. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
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| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.801 |
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| Record created | November 9, 2009 |
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