Ryskyk’s Hambletonian, 10

Publication

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Chester Historical Society

Ryskyk’s Hambletonian, 10 print: The image is a historical black and white engraving of a horse named Rysdyk's Hambletonian, after the painting by artist James H. Wright, displayed in a stable setting with William Mapes Rysdyk standing nearby. Rysdyk is dressed in traditional 19th-century attire, including a coat, a hat, and a long beard. The horse is depicted as strong and muscular, with a well-groomed coat and white markings on its legs. There is a blanket on the ground, and the background shows simple, stable walls with a louvered opening high on the wall.
Ryskyk’s Hambletonian, 10 print

The image is a historical black and white engraving of a horse named Rysdyk's Hambletonian, after the painting by artist James H. Wright, displayed in a stable setting with William Mapes Rysdyk standing nearby. Rysdyk is dressed in traditional 19th-century attire, including a coat, a hat, and a long beard. The horse is depicted as strong and muscular, with a well-groomed coat and white markings on its legs. There is a blanket on the ground, and the background shows simple, stable walls with a louvered opening high on the wall.

Name/Title

Ryskyk’s Hambletonian, 10

Entry/Object ID

chs-013882

Description

This promotional print, "Compliments of Chester National Bank Chester, N. Y.: is a copy of a historical black and white engraving of a horse named Rysdyk's Hambletonian, after the painting by artist James H. Wright, displayed in a stable setting with William Mapes Rysdyk standing nearby. Rysdyk is dressed in traditional 19th-century attire, including a coat, a hat, and a long beard. The horse is depicted as strong and muscular, with a well-groomed coat and white markings on its legs. There is a blanket on the ground, and the background shows simple, stable walls with a louvered opening high on the wall.

Collection

William S. Durland Collection

Category

Chester National Bank
Businesses

Acquisition

Notes

2/25/2011 Gift from W. S. Durland.

Publication Details

Date Published

circa 1900

Transcription

Ryskyk’s Hambletonian, 10 Was sired by Abdallah I, he by Mambrino, and he by imported Messenger. His dam was the Charles Kent mare by imported Bellfounder, grand dam, One Eye, by Bishop’s Hambletonian, and he by imported Messenger, and his dam also by imported Messenger, and the dam of One Eye was by imported Messenger. Compliments of Chester National Bank Chester, N. Y.

Dimensions

Height

27.9 cm

Width

35.6 cm

Create Date

January 11, 2025

Update Date

August 2, 2025