Antique Book, Compendium of Farriery, English, Georgian, Equestrian, London 1796 Sunningdale Black nose with boldly painted

Black nose with boldly painted whiskers

Ground accentuated with a profuse relief swirl pattern

Each figure raised upon an ebonised hardwood socle

Standing upon large

with great colour and tactile feel

Antique Book, Compendium of Farriery, English, Georgian, Equestrian, London 1796 Sunningdale Black nose with boldly paintedOur Stock # 18. 9894 This is a delicate antique book, Compendium of Farriery. An English language, Georgian guide to equestrian care, published in London, 1796. Full title: Taplin Improved; or a Compendium of Farriery, Wherein is Fully Explained The Nature and Structure of that Useful Creature a Horse; with the Diseases and Accidents he is Liable to; and the Methods of Cure. Loosely bound, the delicate condition presents some pages intact, but mostly