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Regency man riding a horse using a whip
Regency man riding a horse using a whip, while a man whips a galloping donkey and a couple in a carriage beat a horse. How to Make the Least of Him. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by Henry Bunbury from Geoffrey Gambados An Academy for Grown Horsemen and Annals of Horsemanship, London, 1809
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of Regency elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of a dapper gentleman riding a horse with a whip, this card is taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming design is perfect for any occasion where you want to convey a sense of adventure, refinement, and timeless charm. Let the beauty of this Regency scene transport your recipient and make their day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Regency Equestrian Mishaps: A Humorous Take on Horseback Riding in the Early 19th Century This handcoloured copperplate engraving, titled "An Academy for Grown Horsemen and Annals of Horsemanship," captures the essence of equestrian life during the Regency era in England. The image, created by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by Henry Bunbury in 1809, offers a comical commentary on the art of horse riding. At the center of the print, a dapper Regency gentleman, dressed in fashionable attire, rides a horse with a determined expression on his face, using a long whip to urge the animal forward. However, his focus is disrupted by the scene unfolding to his left. There, a man frantically whips a galloping donkey, trying to keep the stubborn animal in check. The contrast between the gentleman's refined riding and the chaos surrounding him is both amusing and relatable. In the background, a couple in an ornate carriage, dressed in their finest, are seen beating their horse with a pair of long sticks. Their exasperated expressions suggest that they, too, are having trouble controlling their mount. The scene is filled with a sense of humor and the unspoken understanding that mastering the art of horse riding is no easy feat. The title of the print, "An Academy for Grown Horsemen and Annals of Horsemanship," adds to the satirical tone, implying that even the most experienced riders can encounter unexpected challenges. The print serves as a reminder that, despite the elegance and sophistication of Regency society, there was still a raw, unpredictable element to everyday life – especially when it came to riding horses. This charming and humorous print is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Regency era and the timeless nature of the human experience. Whether you're a horse enthusiast or simply appreciate a good laugh, this engraving is sure to bring a smile to your face.
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