Jump to navigation
Main menu
LCP Home
Search
Search Library Catalog
Search Digital Collections
How to Search the Collections
Access Terms Used in Our Catalogs
Finding Aids
Explore
Browse Collections
LCP News
Social Media
Exhibitions
Podcast
Academic Programs
Overview
Fellowships
Innovation Award
Biennial First Book Award
Seminars
Program in African American History
Program in Early American Economy and Society
The Davida T. Deutsch Program in Women’s History
Visual Culture Program
Research
Overview
Subject Guides
Finding Aids
Online Exhibitions
Bookbinding Research
Using the Library
Overview
Hours, Access, & Location
Rights & Reproductions
How to Search Collections
Potentially Harmful Materials and Descriptions Statement
Online Resources
Events
Upcoming Events
Seminars
LCP News
LCP Press Resources
Projects
Beyond Glass Cases
Library Company Papers Project
Hearing Voices
Imperfect History
Fireside Chats
Support the Library
Overview
Donate Online!
Join & Renew Membership Online
Support: Shareholding
Lecture in Honor of John C. Van Horne
Membership Benefits
Planned Giving
Annual Dinner
Junto
About LCP
Annual Reports
Staff
Board of Trustees
Employment
Affiliations
LCP Blog
Press Resources
LCP Privacy Policy
Overview and History
LCP FAQ Sheet
Topgallant [graphic] / From life & on stone by M. Swett.
You are here
Browse Collections
›
Philadelphia on Stone
›
Philadelphia on Stone Digital Catalog
Back to top
Details
Creator
Swett, Moses, fl. 1826-1837, artist.
Contributor
Pendelton, Kearny & Childs, printer.
Title
Topgallant [graphic] / From life & on stone by M. Swett.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Pendleton, Kearny & Childs
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1830
Date
[ca. 1830]
Physical Description
1 print: lithograph; 32 x 47 cm.(12.75 x 18.25)
Description
Equine portrait of Top Gallant, a popular trotter in the mid-19th century, mounted by his jockey. Top Gallant was in the New Jersey stable of George Woodruff and trained at Hunting Park course in Philadelphia.
Notes
Philadelphia on Stone
POSP 255
LCP exhibit catalogue: Made in America, #39.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Pendelton, Kearny & Childs operated as a firm 1829-1830.
Subject
Race horses.
Jockeys.
Genre
Lithographs -- 1820-1830.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| *BW - Recreation [6665.F]
Accession number
6665.F
In Collections
Philadelphia on Stone Digital Catalog
Philadelphia on Stone: Library Company of Philadelphia
Log In