'Eclipse', c1879. Creator: Unknown.

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'Eclipse', c1879. Late-18th-century thoroughbred with a lucrative after-life at stud. Most of todays thoroughbreds are direct descendants of Eclipse via his male line. From "The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne]

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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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