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A pair of compasses atop a telescope at top. A man atop a horse below, with his legs extended like those of the compasses.
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Title: The True Method of Sitting a Horse, Mathematically Delineated
Series/Portfolio: "Annals of Sporting"
Artist:
Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
Artist:
After Henry William Bunbury (British, Mildenhall, Suffolk 1750–1811 Keswick, Cumberland)
Artist:
After George Murgatroyd Woodward (British, 1765–1809 London)
Publisher:
Thomas Tegg (British, London 1776–1846 London)
Published in: London
Date: 1809
Medium: Hand-colored etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 4 1/8 in. (16.2 × 10.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession Number: 59.533.1336(4)
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