[Doncaster, Great St. Leger race, & characters on the turf] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker.
- Edition:
- [Proof before aquatint and lettering].
- Published/Created:
- [London] :
[Sherwood & Co.],
[ca. 1826] - Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 15.6 x 25 cm, on sheet 23.3 x 31 cm
- Notes:
- Title, printmaker, and imprint from published state.
Plate etched for: Westmacott, C.M. English spy. London : Sherwood, Jones, and Co., 1825-1826.
For published state see: No. 15224 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10. - Abstract:
- Men, with one or two women. stand against the rails in the foreground. On the opposite side of the course is a palatial stand or club-house, its balconies and roof crowded with spectators; in front of it are carriages and spectators. Portraits seem to include the Duke of York in a frogged blue coat and white trousers and Lord Petersham on horseback. There are also fruit-sellers, and a gaming-board. British Museum catalogue.
- Variant Titles:
- Doncaster, Great St. Leger race, and characters on the turf
- Topics:
- Clubhouses.
Crowds.
Food vendors.
Gameboards.
Grandstands.
Racetracks.
Sports spectators. - Topics:
- Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, artist.
Sherwood, Jones, and Co., publisher. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Etchings--England--London--1826.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1826.
Trial proofs. - Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- 75
C9
824
Folio 75 C9 824 no. 20 - Orbis Record:
- 12878452
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr34259
- OID:
- 15959193
- PID:
- digcoll:2795766