Le maréchal flamand (The Flemish farrier), Théodore Géricault, 1822

To right, the farrier uses tongs and another tool to press the hot shoe onto the horse's hind hooves, producing a cloud of smoke, while to left a man leans against a post, a child raises its arms towards the horse's head and a dog looks on; in the background another figure. 1822 lithograph. Date: 1822. Dimensions: Height: 245 mm (image); Width: 323 mm (image). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Le maréchal flamand (The Flemish farrier) (BM 1871,0812.3740)