LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



{VOL. I.) 



PHOTOGRAVURES. 



FACING PACE 



BROOD MARES AND FOAI.S ... ... ... ... ... Frontispiece 



The property ol Richard. Karl Grosvenor, atxmt the middle of the Eighteenth Century. From the original 

 painting by George Stubbs at Eaton. (By permission of His Grace the Duke of Westminster.) 



THE FLYING DUTCHMAN AT FULL GALLOP ... ... ... ... ... xvii 



From the original painting by Herring, in the collection at the Durdans, Epsom. A black horse. The jockey 

 wears a blue check jacket, gold sleeves, gold cap. (By permission of the Right Hon. the Earl of Rosebery.) 



MAMBRTNO ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 



From the engraving in the British Museum by G. T. Stubbs, after the painting by George Stubbs. 



THE DARLEY ARABIAN (1702) ... ... ... ... ... ... 44 



From the original painting by J. X. Sartorius. at Elsenham. (By permission of Sir Walter Gilbey.) 



HORSES USED BY THE CAVALIERS ABOUT THE MIDDLE OF THE SEVENTEENTH 



CENTURY ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 68 



From the sketch by Van Dyck, at Buckingham Palace, photographed by Franz Hanfstacngl. (By permission 

 of His Majesty the King.) 



FRANCES STEWART, DUCHESS OK RICHMOND ... ... ... ... ... 80 



"With her sweet eye, " writes Pepys, " little Roman nose, and excellent taille, is now the greatest Ix-auty, 

 1 think. 1 e\'er saw in my life." She was the model for the Britannia still used on the penny-piece of our 

 coinage. After the original painting by Sir Peter l.cly at Hampton Court. 



JOHN CHURCHILL, FIRST DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH ... ... ... ... 98 



From the engraving in the British Museum by I. Smith, after the painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller. 



TREGONWELL FRAMPTON ... ... ... ... ... ... 142 



From the Print in the British Museum, by Faber, after the painting by Wootton in 1728. Mr. Frampton was 

 keeper of the Running Horses at Newmarket for William III., Queen Anne, George I. and George 11. , and is 

 here depicted in his 87th year. 



THE BLOODY SHOULDERED ARABIAN... ... ... ... ... 154 



From the original painting by J. Wootton (1728) at Elsenham. (By permission of Sir Walter Gilbey.) 



FRANCIS, SECOND EARL GODOLPHIN ... ... ... ... ... ... 180 



From the original painting at the Durdans, Epsom. (By permission of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Rosebery.) 



LORD GROSVENOR'S ARABIAN ... ... ... ... ... ... 202 



From an engraving after the picture by George Stubbs. (By permission of Mr. Somerville Tattersall.) 



LORD GROSVENOR'S BANDY (1747) by Cade ... ... ... ... 220 



Bred by Mr. T. Meredith, of Easby, Yorkshire. From the original painting by George Stubbs at Elsenbam. 

 (By permission of Sir Walter Gilbey.) 



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