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Beauties & Defects in the Horse 1816 - Henry Alken (1785-1851) - 18 images
Beauties & Defects in the Horse 1816 - Henry Alken (1785-1851) - 18 images
Artwork by Henry Alken (1785-1851)
Digital Download - 18 images
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- All images are out of copyright
- Commercial use allowed
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First published in 1816 with hand-coloured plates, the 'Beauties Defects in the Horse' was intended as a guide to the good and bad points of that noblest animal, the horse, for the use of breeders, country gentlemen and inexperienced purchasers.
This download features 18 hi-res images, in jpeg format, that are all 300dpi and range in size from 1632 pixels wide/tall to 2930 pixels wide/tall.
The pictures are out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use them in whatever way you’d like, including commercial use.
The images in this set feature horse body parts (legs, tails, chests etc) as well as containing some entire horses.
Read more about Henry Alken.

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