3rd lecture, upon the most novel safe & sure method of popping a horse-ball.

The third in a series of four numbered prints satirizing the recently opened Royal Veterinary College in London. In this print, two men with ropes tied around the jaw of a horse, pull in opposite directions to hold the jaw open; another man, falling off an overturned bucket, is attempting, with some...

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Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: London : Pubd. May 30, 1792 by F. Jukes Howland Strt, [1792]
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Summary:The third in a series of four numbered prints satirizing the recently opened Royal Veterinary College in London. In this print, two men with ropes tied around the jaw of a horse, pull in opposite directions to hold the jaw open; another man, falling off an overturned bucket, is attempting, with some difficulty, to put a ball (pill) down the horse's throat. Two horses stand in stable stalls in the background.
Physical Description:1 print : aquatint, color ; plate mark 26 x 28 cm., on sheet 28 x 31 cm