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MOON RAKER

Print
01/07/1831 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'MOON RAKER'. A dark-coloured racehorse with jockey, viewed in profile.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleMOON RAKER
Materials and techniques
Engraving print on paper
Brief description
'MOON RAKER'. A dark-coloured racehorse with jockey, viewed in profile. Engraving print on paper. After a painting by George Henry Laporte. Engraved by John Romney. Published by M. A. Pittman, London. 1831.
Physical description
'MOON RAKER'. A dark-coloured racehorse with jockey, viewed in profile.
Dimensions
  • Of sheet height: 13.1 - 13.3cm
  • Of sheet width: 16.5cm
  • Of image height: 9.9cm
  • Of image width: 13cm
Measured by DH 29/07/2010 NB: Sheet is very slightly irregularly cut.
Marks and inscriptions
  • MOONRAKER. (Title, centre below image.)
  • Published by M. A. Pittman, Warwick Square, London, July 1.1831. (Centre, below title.)
  • G.H. Laporte. Pinx. (Below bottom-left corner of image.)
  • J. Romney. Sculp. (Below bottom-right corner of image.)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.859-1896

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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