‘Open weather, once more’, 1889. Chromolithograph of a watercolour by Georgina Bowers. 7 x 10¼ inches. Unnumbered plateHunting in Hard Times. This composition images some of the travails of the chase, with the unhorsed narrator running after her mount in pouring rain as the other hunters gallop off; in the bottom frame John is being thrown, accompanied by the ironic comment, ‘only his fourth fall.’
Photograph and text by Simon Cooke. You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link to this URL in a web document or cite it in a print one. [Click on the image to enlarge it.]
Bibliography
Bowers, Georgina.Hunting in Hard Times. London: Chapman & Hall, 1889.
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