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siderable number of passengers may be observed four persons
of distinction, and a drummer beating a roll. A boat laden
with passengers is in her wake, beyond which is a coaster
arriving in full sail; and numerous small craft are seen in
succession on the river. The effect exhibited is that of a
bright evening after showers.
3st. by '{ft. (about.)
Exhibited in the British Gallery in 1819, 1826, and 1827.
Now in the collection of His Majesty.
248. Four Cows lying down in a Meadow, which is bounded
in the second distance by a river. Upon an eminence on the
right are two men and a girl; one of the former, having a
long stick in his hand, is seated, and the other stands by
holding some small rods. The appearance of a fine warm
evening lends a charm to this simple scene.
1ft. 3 in. by 1st. 7 in.—P.
Now in the collection of the Duke of Rutland, Belvoir.
249. Breaking in Horses. A large open space, bounded
by trees, and in part enclosed by paling, and entered by a
lofty archway. In this place are five men on horseback; one
of them, in a red coat, rides a cream colour horse; a second,
mounted on a roan, is trotting round a post; and the remaining
three are variously disposed. On the left and front are two
boys and two dogs; and a group of children are seen near
the paling. Painted in the artist’s early manner.
1ft. 4| in. by 1 ft. 8 in.—P.
Now in the possession of Peter Norton, Esq.
250. A View on the Banks of a River by Moonlight, with
a herd of six cows; five of which are lying down in a meadow
adjacent to a river, on the surface of which the moon is
brightly ressected. Engraved in mezzotinto by William
Baillie.
siderable number of passengers may be observed four persons
of distinction, and a drummer beating a roll. A boat laden
with passengers is in her wake, beyond which is a coaster
arriving in full sail; and numerous small craft are seen in
succession on the river. The effect exhibited is that of a
bright evening after showers.
3st. by '{ft. (about.)
Exhibited in the British Gallery in 1819, 1826, and 1827.
Now in the collection of His Majesty.
248. Four Cows lying down in a Meadow, which is bounded
in the second distance by a river. Upon an eminence on the
right are two men and a girl; one of the former, having a
long stick in his hand, is seated, and the other stands by
holding some small rods. The appearance of a fine warm
evening lends a charm to this simple scene.
1ft. 3 in. by 1st. 7 in.—P.
Now in the collection of the Duke of Rutland, Belvoir.
249. Breaking in Horses. A large open space, bounded
by trees, and in part enclosed by paling, and entered by a
lofty archway. In this place are five men on horseback; one
of them, in a red coat, rides a cream colour horse; a second,
mounted on a roan, is trotting round a post; and the remaining
three are variously disposed. On the left and front are two
boys and two dogs; and a group of children are seen near
the paling. Painted in the artist’s early manner.
1ft. 4| in. by 1 ft. 8 in.—P.
Now in the possession of Peter Norton, Esq.
250. A View on the Banks of a River by Moonlight, with
a herd of six cows; five of which are lying down in a meadow
adjacent to a river, on the surface of which the moon is
brightly ressected. Engraved in mezzotinto by William
Baillie.