Childers, the Fleetest Horse that Ever Run at Newmarket

Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775, British, Childers, the Fleetest Horse that Ever Run at Newmarket, 1755

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
after James Seymour, 1702–1752
Title:: Childers, the Fleetest Horse that Ever Run at Newmarket
Part Of:: Collective Title: Twelve Portraits of Race Horses
Date:: 1755
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm), Plate: , Image:
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1985.36.976
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: animal art
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:71890
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Dudley Snelgrove, British Sporting and Animal Prints 1658-1874: A Catalogue, The Paul Mellon Collection , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1981, NE960.3 G7 B75 + Oversize (Mellon Shelf) (YCBA) [YCBA]

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