Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'

Henry Thomas Alkenundated

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Title: Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'
Creator: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Creator Lifespan: 1785/1851
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 9/16 inches (10.5 × 16.7 cm)
Subject Keywords: crowd, horses (animals), genre subject, women, soldiers, horseback riding, race (event), people, horseback riders, spectators, men, children (people by age group), tents, literary theme
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, blued white, wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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