Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Engraving, Wood |
Title |
Book illustration, "Dick Taylor" |
Catalog Number |
2004.41.502 |
Creator |
Bogart |
Date |
1878 |
Material(s) |
Paper |
Dimensions |
H-7 W-9 inches |
Description |
This is a horse illustration pulled from the Illustrated American Horse Book, Livestock Publishing Co., Chicago, 1878. The illustration shows a large and muscular white horse standing in a grassy area with a simple wooden fence in the background. The image is captioned "Dick Taylor. /Owned by W. H. Wilson, Cynthiana, Ky. Record 2.24 ½." Just below the image, in the lower right corner, is a signature of the artist that reads "Bogrut Cin. O." Behind the fence appears to be a roof and chimney of a small house and a cluster of trees. The Horse has black speckles along its neck as well. |
Notes |
Dick Taylor Dick Taylor was owned by W. H. Wilson, Cynthiana, Ky. (handwritten) Book given Jan 1993 to Kentucky Derby Musuem containing 6 prints 2004.41.502-7. |
Collection |
Martin F. Schmidt Collection |
People |
Schmidt, Martin F. |
Subjects |
Animal training Animals Art Horse racing Horses Illustrations Livestock Nature Prints Wood engravings |
Search Terms |
Cynthiana (Ky.) Cincinnati (Ohio) Horse Industry Horse racing Horses Ohio Kentucky |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |