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First Steeple Chace [sic. Chase] on Record / The Last Field Near Nacton Heath by Alken, Henry, 1785-1851. Harris, John, 1791-1873, engraver

by Alken, Henry, 1785-1851. Harris, John, 1791-1873, engraver

First Steeple Chace [sic. Chase] on Record / The Last Field Near Nacton Heath by Alken, Henry, 1785-1851. Harris, John, 1791-1873, engraver

First Steeple Chace [sic. Chase] on Record / The Last Field Near Nacton Heath

by Alken, Henry, 1785-1851. Harris, John, 1791-1873, engraver

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London, Ben Brooks, 1839. Framed print, 35 x 42 cm. Plate 3; night scene, riders wearing white nightcaps on horses, jumping a wooden fence, one horse crashing through it; in the background several men have come off their horses and chase them. 1839. Inscription Content: Lettered above image with title and "Plate III", below image with an excerpt from 'The Sporting Review', No 1. January 1839, beginning "Cannon-ball, on his "gunpowder" horse challenging the champion...", and "Drawn by H. Alken / London Published March 1st. 1839, by R. Ackermann, at his Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191. Regent Street./ Accomplished Smashers & a run upon the Bank." Wooden frame. Stock#PR006.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Publisher London, Ben Brooks, 1839
  • Keywords Prints: Sporting