Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676
Title:
A new method, and extraordinary invention, to dress horses, and work them according to nature : as also, to perfect nature by the subtility of art / which was never found out, but by the thrice noble, high, and puissant prince William Cavendishe, Duke, Marquess, and Earl of Newcastle; Earl of Ogle; Viscount Mansfield; and Baron of Bolsover, of Ogle, of Bertram, Bothal and Hepple : Gentleman of His Majesties Bed-chamber; one of His Majesties most honourable Privy-Councel; Knight of the most noble Order of the Garter; His Majesties Lieutenant of the county and town of Nottingham; and Justice in ayre Trent-North: who had the honour to be governour to our most glorious king, and gracious soveraign, in his youth, when he was Prince of Wales; and soon after was made Captain General of all the provinces beyond the river of Trent, and other parts of the kingdom of England; with power, by a special commission, to make knights.
Alternate Title(s):
New method of dressing horses
Published / Created:
London : Printed by Tho. Milbourn, in the year 1667.
Physical Description:
[12], 342, 001-040, 343-352, [4] p. ; 39 cm (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIR Uzfe17 +667n: Imperfect: Pages 009-040 wanting. Autograph of William H. Brewer.
Subject Terms:
Horses -- Grooming -- Early works to 1800. | Horsemanship -- Early works to 1800. | Horses -- Training -- Early works to 1800. | Dressage -- Early works to 1800. | Milbourn, Thomas, -1703 -- Publisher. | Duportt, Frances -- Autograph. | Brewer, William Henry, 1828-1910 -- Autograph. | Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1667.
Contributors:
Milbourn, Thomas, -1703, publisher.