Above, two horses and their riders are approaching the finishing post in a race at Newmarket, eagerly awaited by a crowd; below, grooms and horses taking their exercises on a field outside the town of Newmarket. Chromolithograph after E. F. Burney and J. Bodger after J. Wootton.
- Wootton, John, approximately 1682-1764.
- Date:
- 10 January 1891
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- 41373i
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[London] : The Graphic, 10 January 1891.
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1 print : chromolithograph ; image (above) 11.3 x 30.1 cm
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A view of a horse match at Newmarket between "Grey Windham"(a horse belonging to His Grace the Duke of Somerset) and "Bay Bolton" (a horse belonging to his Grace the Duke of Bolton) ... John Wootton, del. ..Newmarket (Time of George I). The Prince of Wales (George IV.) View of noblemen's and gentlemen's trains of running horses, with the grooms and horses in their full liveries taking their exercise up the Warren Hill, east of the town of Newmarket, 1790, Figures by F. Burney, Landscape by J. Bodger.
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Wellcome Collection 41373i
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