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Poster Print : A Scotch Poney, commonly call d a Galloway, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803
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A Scotch Poney, commonly call d a Galloway, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803
NCO191726 A Scotch Poney, commonly call d a Galloway, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23199980
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Boots Bridle Cravat Crop Equestrian Portrait Fashionable Dress Frock Coat Gloves Hanoverian Pony Reins Saddle Social Satire Stirrups Top Hat Trotting Upright
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless charm of historical art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of poster prints. This captivating piece features a Scotch Poney, or Galloway, as depicted in an 1803 hand-coloured etching by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey. Originally published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this print showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colours of the era. Add a touch of history and elegance to any room with this beautiful and authentic reproduction.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured etching, titled "A Scotch Pony, commonly called a Galloway" was published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803. Created by the renowned satirical artist James Gillray, this equestrian portrait captures the essence of British society during the Georgian era. In this whimsical scene, a distinguished rider is depicted atop a sturdy pony trotting through the picturesque countryside. The rider's straight back and elegant attire reflect the fashion trends of the time - he dons a fashionable frock coat, cravat, and top hat. His wig adds an air of formality to his appearance. Gillray's keen eye for detail is evident in every element of this print. From the carefully engraved reins and stirrups to the meticulously rendered landscape and path beneath them, no aspect has been overlooked. The pony itself exudes strength and grace as it carries its rider effortlessly along. As with many of Gillray's works, social satire plays a prominent role here. The exaggerated proportions and caricature-like features add an element of humor to this otherwise refined scene. Through subtle visual cues such as gloves and medals worn by our protagonist, Gillray offers commentary on societal norms and aspirations prevalent at that time. Overall, this print not only showcases Gillray's exceptional talent but also provides us with insight into Georgian society - its fashion sensibilities, class distinctions, and even its sense of humor. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact that continues to fascinate
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