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Portrait of a thoroughbred horse, Blackleg
6337444 Portrait of a thoroughbred horse, Blackleg by Scott, J. (19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of a thoroughbred horse, Blackleg. The property of Lord Charles Bentinck. Bred by the late Duke of Portland, got by Honesty, which was got by Herod out of a very famous hack. Copperplate engraving by J. Scott after a painting by Benjamin Marshall from The Sporting Magazine, or Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf and the Chace, John Wheble, London, 1812.); © Florilegius; out of copyright
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Bred Charger Duke Of Portland Hack Herod Honesty Horserace John Wheble Racing Regency Era Saddle Scott The Sporting Magazine Thoroughbred Benjamin Marshall Blackleg Copperplate Engraving
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of "Portrait of a thoroughbred horse, Blackleg" by J. Scott from the 19th century. The portrait captures the essence of this magnificent creature, known for its strength and grace. Blackleg, owned by Lord Charles Bentinck, was bred by the late Duke of Portland and descended from a prestigious lineage. His sire, Honesty, was sired by Herod out of a renowned hack. This exquisite copperplate engraving perfectly portrays Blackleg's noble features and powerful physique. Created by Benjamin Marshall and engraved by J. Scott in 1812 for The Sporting Magazine, this artwork is an ode to the regency era's passion for sports and equestrian pursuits. It transports us back to a time when horseracing was not only a thrilling competition but also an integral part of British culture. The image evokes feelings of admiration for these remarkable animals that have been our loyal companions throughout history. With its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, it serves as a reminder of the deep connection between humans and horses. Whether you are an avid equestrian or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its timeless charm. Display it proudly in your home or office to celebrate the enduring spirit and elegance embodied by thoroughbred horses like Blackleg.
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