Title: Illustration to William Cowper's Poem "The Diverting History of John Gilpin": John Gilpin's Neighbors Cheer His Speedy Departure from Town as His Horse Runs Away with Him
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1857
Culture: American
Artist:  John Whetten Ehninger 
Artist bio: American, New York 1827–1889 Saratoga Springs, New York
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Graphite and gray ink on Bristol board
Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (21.3 x 28.9 cm)
Credit line: Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1994
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Human Figures, term: Dogs, term: Horses