<< YCBA Home Yale Center for British Art Yale Center for British Art << YCBA Home

YCBA Collections Search

 
IIIF Actions
Creator:
Howe, James, 1780–1836
Title(s):
Portraits of Highland Society prize cattle, and others of distinguished merit. Part I[-II] : containing ten different examples, carefully selected, with letter-press descriptions.
Additional Title(s):
Portraits of prize cattle by Howe
Published/Created:
Edinburgh : Printed by Ballantyne and Company, MDCCCXXXII [1832]
Physical Description:
2 pt. : chiefly ill. ; 35 x 48 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2011 99
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details.

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 143
Snelgrove, D. British sporting and animal prints, p. 104
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in black half morocco and marbled boards. Includes 3 additional lithographed plates at end, 2 of cattle and 1 of horses. Bound with: Portraits of horses of distinguished merit (Edinburgh : Ballantyne and Company, 1832).
Subject Terms:
Animals in art.
Ballantyne and Company -- Publisher.
Cattle -- Scotland -- Pictorial works.
Cattle in art.
Lithography -- Specimens -- 1832.
Export:
XML

  • Part I. 1. Wild cattle
  • 2. West Highland cow
  • 3. Highland bull
  • 4. Colonsay cow
  • 5. West Highland ox
  • 6. Galloway ox
  • 7. Ayrshire ox
  • 8. Ayrshire cow
  • 9. Guernsey bull
  • 10. Romulus
  • Part II. 1. Ayreshire heifer
  • 2. Highland heifers
  • 3. Galloway heifer
  • 4. Arran ox
  • 5. Aberdeenshire horned ox
  • 6. Aberdeenshire polled cow
  • 7. Pilton ox
  • 8. Angus heifer
  • 9. West Highland ox
  • 10. Princess.

If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.