Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish, Breaking Cover, Desperate Struggle for the Lead, Consequences of Leaping Short, 1849
- Title:
- Breaking Cover, Desperate Struggle for the Lead, Consequences of Leaping Short
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1849
- Materials & Techniques:
- Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 5/16 inches (29.8 x 44 cm), Image: 9 3/4 x 13 11/16 inches (24.7 x 34.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Marked with imprint, lower left: "Subscriber's Copy, HB"
Lettered, upper right: "HB Sketches No 914"; lower left inside image: "HB"; lower left under image: "London, Published July 16, 1849, by Thos McLean 26 Haymarket"; lower center: "BREAKING COVER, DESPERATE STRUGGLE FOR THE LEAD, CONSEQUENCES OF LEAPING SHORT."; lower right: "Printed at 70 St Martin's Lane"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14684
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bridles | chasing | ditch | dogs (animals) | falling | galloping | genre subject | horses (animals) | hunting | jumping | leaping | leisure | parody | political | politicians | puddle | riding | riding crop | riding habit | saddles | satire | satirical | sketches | sporting art | swimming | top hat
- Associated People:
- Grey, Henry George, 3rd Earl Grey (1802 - 1894), Secretary of State for the Colonies, Lord Lieutenant
Smith-Stanley, Edward Geoffrey,14th Earl of Derby (1799 - 1869), Chief Secretary for Ireland, Secretary of State for War and the Colonies - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49399
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