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PRIZE HORSE, 1857. Petersham Morgan, first prize at the Massachusetts State Fair, 1857. Contemporary wood engraving
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PRIZE HORSE, 1857. Petersham Morgan, first prize at the Massachusetts State Fair, 1857. Contemporary wood engraving
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1857 Fair Massachusetts Morgan Prize State Zoology Petersham
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PRIZE HORSE, 1857 - A Majestic Champion from the Massachusetts State Fair
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. This print showcases the magnificent Petersham Morgan, a true symbol of excellence and beauty. In 1857, this remarkable horse claimed the prestigious title of first prize at the renowned Massachusetts State Fair. The contemporary wood engraving perfectly captures his regal stature and undeniable grace. With its meticulous detail and intricate lines, this artwork highlights not only Morgan's physical prowess but also his significance in American zoology. As one of the most celebrated horses of his time, he represented a pinnacle achievement in breeding and horsemanship. The setting itself reflects an era when state fairs were eagerly anticipated events that brought together communities from all walks of life. It was during these gatherings that exceptional animals like Petersham Morgan would be showcased to captivated audiences who marveled at their strength and elegance. This Granger Collection piece transports us back to a bygone era where North meets Middle America, capturing both the spirit of competition and admiration for nature's wonders. It serves as a testament to our rich agricultural heritage while reminding us of the importance placed on preserving superior bloodlines. As we gaze upon this extraordinary engraving, we are reminded that greatness can be found in unexpected places – even within four hooves. Petersham Morgan stands as an enduring symbol of triumph and represents a timeless connection between humans and animals that continues to inspire awe today.
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