[London] : Printed for John Bowles & Son, at the Black Horse in Cornhil, [between 1754 and 1764]
Physical Description:
4 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 33 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts Folio A 2013 51 Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.John Bowles & Son were working at this address from 1754 to 1764. See Maxted, London book trades.Engravings not signed.BAC: British Art Center copy bound with: Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved. London : Printed & sold by Hen. Overton at ye White Horse without Newgate, 1739-1753. The volume bound in contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf; with gilt edges. Armorial bookplates: Hermann Marx; Coningsby Disraeli Esq., M.P.; Sir William Augustus Fraser of Ledeclune and Morar Baronet.
Contents:
Going out in the morning = Le sortie des chasseurs au matin -- Beating & trailing for a hare = L'action de trainer & abatre les buissons pour de loge le lievre -- The chase = La chase -- The death = La mort.
Subject Terms:
Hunting -- England -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Horse sports -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Sporting prints, English -- Early works to 1800. | Maxx, Hermann -- Bookplate. | Disraeli, Coningsby -- Bookplate. | Fraser, William Augustus, Sir -- Bookplate.