Plenipotentiary, the winner of the Derby stakes at Epsom, 1834 (after John Frederick Herring the elder )
Robert William Smart (fl.1815-1830)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1834
Materials
paper
Measurements
445 x 610 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286149
Summary
Print, coloured aquatint, Plenipotentiary, the winner of the Derby stakes at Epsom, 1834 (after John Frederick Herring the elder ) by 'Robert William Smart (fl.1815-1830). A chestnut horse standing in a landscape. By Smart and Hunt after J.F. Herring. The inscription reads, 'Plenipotentiary, the winner of the Derby stakes at Epsom, 1834. Rode by P. Connelly, 124 subscribers, 22 started. Got by Emilius, out of Harnet, by Pericles, her Dam by Selim, out of Pipyline, by Sir Peter Rally by Trumpeter. The property of S. Batson Esq.' Dedicated by J. Herring and S. and J. Fuller. Published London 1834. Wide margin.
Marks and inscriptions
PLENIPOTENIARY/THE WINNER OF THE DERBY STAKES AT EPSOM, 1834/Rode by P. Connelly, 124 subscribers, 22 started/Got by Emilius, out of Harnet, by Pericles, her Dam by Selim, out of Pipyline, by Sir Peter Rally by Trumpeter. The property of S. Batson Esq. (printed under image)
Makers and roles
Robert William Smart (fl.1815-1830), engraver (printmaker) after John Frederick Herring the elder (Surrey 1795 – Meopham, Kent 1865), artist S.and J.Fuller, engraver and publisher