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Beeswing

Print
1842
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Aquatint with hand-colouring depicting a racehorse in her stable with her pedigree details and statistics.


Object details

Object type
TitleBeeswing (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
J.F. Herring Senior, engraved by Hunt, Charles. The race-horse Beeswing in her stable. Aquatint coloured by hand. British, 1842.
Physical description
Aquatint with hand-colouring depicting a racehorse in her stable with her pedigree details and statistics.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19in
  • Width: 23in
Credit line
Given by Mr A. R. Harvey
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1950, London: HMSO, 1962.
Collection
Accession number
E.702-1950

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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