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The Race and the Road Epsom. London: Ackermann, 1851.
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[ALKEN, Samuel (1810-1894)]
The Race and the Road Epsom. London: Ackermann, 1851.
Rare panorama showing the multitude of coaches, horses and top-hatted race-goers raising clouds of dust on the approach to Epsom race course. RBH records only one sale in 2007. Abbey Life 596 (suggesting that the work is in the style of Leech); Bobins IV, 1299; Mellon/Snelgrove 65.
An etched continuous strip panorama coloured by a contemporary hand, in eight sections (115 x 2388mm. overall), unsigned (extremely small unimportant area of loss [5 x 5mm] to scene outside the Spread Eagle Inn). Folding into original cloth binding with contemporary hand-coloured etched title label pasted onto upper cover (title lightly soiled); contained in a modern cloth case. Provenance: Le Vivier Library (sale, Christie's South Kensington, 30 October 2012, lot 109).
The Race and the Road Epsom. London: Ackermann, 1851.
Rare panorama showing the multitude of coaches, horses and top-hatted race-goers raising clouds of dust on the approach to Epsom race course. RBH records only one sale in 2007. Abbey Life 596 (suggesting that the work is in the style of Leech); Bobins IV, 1299; Mellon/Snelgrove 65.
An etched continuous strip panorama coloured by a contemporary hand, in eight sections (115 x 2388mm. overall), unsigned (extremely small unimportant area of loss [5 x 5mm] to scene outside the Spread Eagle Inn). Folding into original cloth binding with contemporary hand-coloured etched title label pasted onto upper cover (title lightly soiled); contained in a modern cloth case. Provenance: Le Vivier Library (sale, Christie's South Kensington, 30 October 2012, lot 109).
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