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The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
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The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Horse racing trophy...from the establishment of Messrs. R. and S. Garrard and Co. of the Haymarket. The design consists of a group of figures representing a hawking party in the time of the Cavaliers. The principal figure is a lady, who is on horseback; in the foreground is an attendant who has the charge of two dogs, and by the side of the lady is another attendant holding the hawk'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864
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This stunning print captures the exquisite craftsmanship of The Doncaster Race Cup from 1864, a horse racing trophy created by the renowned establishment of Messrs. R. and S. Garrard and Co. The intricate design depicts a hawking party in the time of the Cavaliers, with a lady on horseback as the central figure surrounded by attendants, dogs, and a hawk.
The image beautifully showcases the detailed engraving on this historic artefact, highlighting every element from the elegant horsewoman to the hunting dogs at her side. The metalwork of this prize exemplifies the skilled artistry of 19th-century British craftsmanship.
As you gaze upon this scene frozen in time, you can almost feel yourself transported back to an era when horse racing was not just a sport but a grand spectacle filled with tradition and nobility. This print is not just a mere representation of history; it is a window into a world where elegance and beauty reigned supreme.
Let this remarkable piece from "Illustrated London News" serve as a reminder of our rich heritage and appreciation for fine artistry that transcends generations.
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