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The High Mettled Jockies, Or The Best At Three Heats For The Breeches

The High Mettled Jockies, Or The Best At Three Heats For The Breeches

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  The high mettled jockies, or the best at three heats for the breeches CALL NUMBER:  PC 3 - 1797--High mettled jockies ... (B size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-11214 (color film copy transparency)LC-USZ62-132990 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows three women on horses racing toward a post on which is a pair of breeches in which a cock is sitting; in the background, two men on horseback and one in a cart watch the race. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching, hand-colored ; 38 x 51.3 cm. (plate) CREATED/PUBLISHED:  London : Pub. by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Strt., 1797 May 8. NOTES: Title from item. Attributed to William Dent. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Women--England--1790-1800. Horse racing--England--1790-1800. Jockeys--England--1790-1800. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1790-1800.Etchings British Hand-colored 1790-1800. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy transparency) cph 3g11214 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g11214 (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c32990 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32990 CONTROL #:  2003674100