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The Portraiture of White-Nose.
T. Spencer del. R. Houston fecit.
Publish'd March 1756 as the Act directs.
Mezzotint with engraved rococo border. 305 x 355mm (12 x 14"). Laid on card, some toning and wear. Uncut.
Whitenose, son of the famous Godolphin Arabian. His daughter Cassandra was sent to Virginia carrying the filly Stella (1764, by Shakespeare) in-utero; Stella was the dam of an early noted American stallion (Harris') Eclipse, an important horse in the continent's thoroughbred bloodline. Published in "12 Portraits of Racehorses", engraved by Richard Houston after Thomas Spencer and James Seymour. Under the picture are details of the horse's pedigree
Siltzer p.389.
[Ref: 13835] £650.00
T. Spencer del. R. Houston fecit.
Publish'd March 1756 as the Act directs.
Mezzotint with engraved rococo border. 305 x 355mm (12 x 14"). Laid on card, some toning and wear. Uncut.
Whitenose, son of the famous Godolphin Arabian. His daughter Cassandra was sent to Virginia carrying the filly Stella (1764, by Shakespeare) in-utero; Stella was the dam of an early noted American stallion (Harris') Eclipse, an important horse in the continent's thoroughbred bloodline. Published in "12 Portraits of Racehorses", engraved by Richard Houston after Thomas Spencer and James Seymour. Under the picture are details of the horse's pedigree
Siltzer p.389.
[Ref: 13835] £650.00