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Higlers Cart, from The Rhedarium, or, A New Book of Horses and Carriages

Publisher Elizabeth Jackson British
1784
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Object Information
  • Title: Higlers Cart, from The Rhedarium, or, A New Book of Horses and Carriages
  • Series/Portfolio: The Rhedarium, or, A New Book of Horses and Carriages
  • Artist: Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
  • Publisher: Elizabeth Jackson (British, active 1785–87)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: 1784
  • Medium: Etching and stipple
  • Dimensions: Plate: 4 3/16 × 7 1/16 in. (10.7 × 18 cm)
    Sheet: 10 in. × 14 3/4 in. (25.4 × 37.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.533.23
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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