Yale Center for British Art

Title:
A day at the Derby.
Published / Created:
[London? : s.n., ca. 1835?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([9] panels) : ill. ; 10 x 130 cm., folded to 10 x 15 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
SF357.E67 D39 1835
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.

A single sheet consisting of 2 strips of paper pasted together and accordion-folded to form [9] pages, with each "page" bearing 2 hand-colored etched scenes forming a continuous panorama narrating the adventures of Mr. Podger and his friend at the Derby.

Anonymous. Attributed to Percy Cruikshank by Rosenbach.

Suggested date of publication from Snelgrove.

Rosenbach, A.S.W. Cat. Cruikshank Widener, p. 243

Snelgrove, D. British sporting and animal prints, p. 5, no 34

BAC: British Art Center copy 1 in original cloth boards. Title stamped in gilt letters on upper board.
Subject Terms:
Derby (Horse race) -- Caricatures and cartoons. | Caricatures and cartoons. | Horse racing -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
Panoramas -- England.
Contributors:
Cruikshank, Percy, active 1840–1860, attributed name.