FRANKLAND-RUSSELL, Robert.
Six sketches in lithography representing the common actions of the horse.
London, C. Turner, June 1842. Folio (54.5 x 38 cm). With 6 tinted plates signed R.F.R. and lithographed by Day & Haghe. Original brown paper wrappers.
€ 8,500
First edition of a series of lithographic sketches on the motions of horses, in original wrappers. The large tinted lithographs show a horse "walking", "ambling", "trotting", "cantering", "galloping" and "leaping", always accompanied by a horseman.
Light spotting in the margins, one plate with a short tear in the margin. Spine worn, some soiling to wrappers. Podeschi 170; WorldCat (6 copies); not in Abbey; Huth.
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