[Two men on horseback in front of an inn] [graphic]

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Title: [Two men on horseback in front of an inn] [graphic]
Alternative Title: Three horse-shoes
Three horseshoes
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created: [approximately 1787]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "A roadside inn with the sign of three horseshoes, the inn at right, path with gate at left; several people gathered outside, including two men on horses."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title devised by curator.
Title given by Grego: The three horse-shoes.
Signed by Rowlandson in the lower left portion of design.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1870,1008.2851.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Formerly mounted on leaf 20 of volume 1 of 14 volumes.
Provenance: From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 15 x 24 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1787
Etchings England London 1787
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1787
England > London > 1787
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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