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Blue Bonnet, Winner of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster, 1842
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Blue Bonnet, Winner of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster, 1842
NP126027 Blue Bonnet, Winner of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster, 1842, engraved by John Harris (c.1791-1873), pub. by Rudolph Ackermann, 1842 (aquatint) by Hancock, Charles (1802-77) (after); 30.5x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: owned by the Earl of Eglinton; ); English, out of copyright
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Blue Bonnet, Winner of the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster, 1842 - A Testament to Speed and Elegance
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. This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the magnificent Blue Bonnet as he triumphantly crosses the finish line at the prestigious Great St. Leger Stakes in Doncaster, 1842. Engraved by John Harris and published by Rudolph Ackermann, this aquatint masterpiece by Charles Hancock measures an impressive 30.5x40.6 cm. With his sleek coat glistening under the sun's rays, Blue Bonnet exudes power and grace as he gallops towards victory. The skilled jockey atop him is a mere blur of motion, expertly guiding this majestic racehorse to success. Owned by none other than the Earl of Eglinton himself, Blue Bonnet represents not only exceptional breeding but also a symbol of aristocratic prestige within English society during that era. The attention to detail in this engraving is simply breathtaking - every muscle on Blue Bonnet's body seems alive with energy; you can almost hear his hooves pounding against the turf as he propels forward towards glory. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our Private Collection today, let us be reminded of the timeless allure and excitement that horse racing has brought throughout history – where speed meets elegance and dreams are realized on racetracks around the world.
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