The Last Horse Race Run Before Charles II
Francis Barlow (Lincolnshire c.1626 - London 1704)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
388 x 520 mm
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 516284
Summary
Print. The Last Horse Race Run Before Charles II of Blessed Memory by Dorsett Ferry, near Windsor Castle, Aug 24 1684' by Francis Barlow (Lincolnshire c.1626 - London 1704). Verses below. Drawn from the place and designed by Francis Barlow, 1687. Facsimile of engraving. Pencil note on mount 'The original oil painting by Barlow was bought by Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary in 1928, and hangs on the Royal Library, Windsor Castle'. Mounted on paper.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Makers and roles
Francis Barlow (Lincolnshire c.1626 - London 1704), engraver