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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/2/14/7
Former ReferenceD5459/2/92
TitleA Vaulter!!
Date1 Aug 1799
DescriptionA bucking horse throws its rider into a muddy pond. The horse, facing right, has only its front hooves on the ground, and its rider is sitting in a clump of reeds. He says:
"If you must be at your Vaulting Vagaries you might at least have pitched a Gentleman into a cleaner place than a ditch."
On the left a small dog is barking at the horse.
Available on CD 160.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationHorse Accomplishments : Sketch 12
Physical DescriptionHand-coloured print. Size 315 x 245 mm.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related MaterialSee D5459/2/14 for imprint
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