A mare is shod by a farrier in the company of a donkey and a dog. Lithograph after an oil painting by E. H. Landseer.

  • Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873.
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40131i
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The picture shows Betty, a mare owned by Jacob Bell, apparently unconcerned while her hind hoof is shod by a farrier. Meanwhile, the old bloodhound Laura is slobbering in the foreground and a blackbird is sitting in a cage above

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1 print : lithograph ; image 39.2 x 30.4 cm

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Shoeing the bay mare from a painting by Sir Edwin Landseer

References note

R. Ormond, Sir Edwin Landseer, Tate Gallery London 1982, p. 182-183

Reference

Wellcome Collection 40131i

Reproduction note

After a oil painting by E. H. Landseer "Shoeing" (1844) in the Tate Gallery London

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