Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
Title:
Panorama of Epsom Race Course / H. Alken lith.
Published / Created:
London : Ackermann and Co., 96, Strand, May 31st, 1854.

London : Johnson & Bassent, 2, Tudor Pl. Tottenham Ct. Rd., [1854]
Physical Description:
1 prints on 4 joined sheets : hand-colored lithograph ; sheets end-to-end 21 x 221 cm, rolled to 21 x 17 cm (scroll format)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
A continuous strip view.
Contents:
The rubbing house -- Nicholson's refreshment booth -- Liverpool stand -- The stewards old stand -- Winning post -- Bornard's stand -- Careless refreshment booth -- Steward stand -- Weight house -- The grand stand -- Distance post -- Refreshment booth -- The Tam Road -- Tattenham Corner -- Stables or horse booths -- The Hill -- Stewart's old stand -- The old winning post -- The start -- Nicolson's refreshment booth -- Winning post -- Number post -- The paddock.
Subject Terms:
Epsom Derby, England (Horse race) -- Pictorial works. | Horse racing -- England -- Pictorial works. | Jackson & Bassent -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1854. | Panoramas -- England. | Scrolls -- England -- 19th century.
Contributors:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834, publisher.