Victorian print after Archibald P. Tilt portraying the ghost of the jockey Fred Archer.
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£55
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A Victorian print after Archibald P. Tilt portraying the ghost of the jockey Fred Archer riding across Newmarket Heath at night,
French photoaquatint by Goupil & Co., published in London by McQueen & Sons, and by other publishers in Berlin & New York, C.1887, the mount printed with the verse ACROSS THE HEATH - ALONG THE COURSE, TIS SAID THAT NOW ON PHANTOM HORSE, THE GREATEST JOCKEY OF OUR DAYS, RIDES NIGHTLY IN THE MOONLIGHT RAYS, mounted, framed & glazed, 60 by 72cm., good condition.