Henry Thomas Alken

Henry Thomas Alken

British artist (1785-1851)

Henry Thomas Alken was an English painter and engraver chiefly known as a caricaturist and illustrator of sporting subjects and coaching scenes. His most prolific period of painting and drawing occurred between 1816 and 1831.

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"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Charging an Ox Fence with Good Success'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Charging an Ox Fence with Good Success'

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"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Faceing a Brook Verifying the Old Adage, Look Before You Leap'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Faceing a Brook Verifying the Old Adage, Look Before You Leap'

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"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Going Along a Slapping Pace...'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Going Along a Slapping Pace...'

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"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Got in and Getting Out. Very Clever'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Got in and Getting Out. Very Clever'

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"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Swishing at a Rasper From Your Own Timidity and Mismanagement Cause the Horse to Swerve...'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Swishing at a Rasper From Your Own Timidity and Mismanagement Cause the Horse to Swerve...'

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"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Topping a Flight of Rails...'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Topping a Flight of Rails...'

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"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" `Returning Home in Triumph. He Disdain'd a Slothful Easey Life; so Took to Hunting'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" `Returning Home in Triumph. He Disdain'd a Slothful Easey Life; so Took to Hunting'

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"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover that the Reins are Under His Tail

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover that the Reins are Under His Tail

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"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover you Have Overlooked a Small Post on you Whip Hand

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover you Have Overlooked a Small Post on you Whip Hand

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"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"... Trying a New Match you Discover That They are Not Only Alike in Color, Weight and Action, but in Disposition

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"... Trying a New Match you Discover That They are Not Only Alike in Color, Weight and Action, but in Disposition

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"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"... Up and Down, or the Endeavor to Discover Which Way Your Horse is Inclined to Come Down, Backwards or Forwards

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"... Up and Down, or the Endeavor to Discover Which Way Your Horse is Inclined to Come Down, Backwards or Forwards

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"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover a New Way of Bringing Your Equipage into a Small Compass

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover a New Way of Bringing Your Equipage into a Small Compass

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"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One

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'Getting Across the Country Like a Gentleman'

'Getting Across the Country Like a Gentleman'

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'Rather Too Fast'

'Rather Too Fast'

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'Rather Too Slow'

'Rather Too Slow'

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'Riding to Horses with Difficulty'

'Riding to Horses with Difficulty'

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A Gentleman driving a four-in-hand to a Mail Phaeton, accompanied by three grooms

A Gentleman driving a four-in-hand to a Mail Phaeton, accompanied by three grooms

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A Gentleman Riding With a Groom, and Coversing

A Gentleman Riding With a Groom, and Coversing

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A Groom Leading a Bay Horse

A Groom Leading a Bay Horse

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A Whipper-In and a Couple of Hounds Running Hard in Open Country

A Whipper-In and a Couple of Hounds Running Hard in Open Country

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Bullbaiting

Bullbaiting

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Charging an Ox Fence

Charging an Ox Fence

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Drawing Covert

Drawing Covert

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Facing a Brook

Facing a Brook

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Foxhunting: Drawing a Cover

Foxhunting: Drawing a Cover

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Foxhunting: Full Cry

Foxhunting: Full Cry

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Foxhunting: Gone Away

Foxhunting: Gone Away

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Foxhunting: Gone to Ground

Foxhunting: Gone to Ground

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Foxhunting: The Death

Foxhunting: The Death

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Foxhunting: The Leap

Foxhunting: The Leap

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Foxhunting: The Refreshment

Foxhunting: The Refreshment

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Foxhunting: The Toast

Foxhunting: The Toast

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Full Cry

Full Cry

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Full Cry

Full Cry

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Going Along a Slapping Pace

Going Along a Slapping Pace

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Gone Away

Gone Away

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Gone Away

Gone Away

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Grouse Shooting

Grouse Shooting

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Grouse Shooting: The Right Sort

Grouse Shooting: The Right Sort

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Grouse Shooting: The Wrong Sort

Grouse Shooting: The Wrong Sort

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H. Grant on Horseback

H. Grant on Horseback

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Head and Neck of a Frightened Horse, Left Profile

Head and Neck of a Frightened Horse, Left Profile

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Head and Shoulders of a Boxer Dog, Profile Right

Head and Shoulders of a Boxer Dog, Profile Right

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Head of a Stable Lad, Looking Between the Heads of a Horse, on His Left, and a Donkey, on His Right

Head of a Stable Lad, Looking Between the Heads of a Horse, on His Left, and a Donkey, on His Right

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Heads and Necks of Two Horses Wearing Bridles, Right Profiles

Heads and Necks of Two Horses Wearing Bridles, Right Profiles

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Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": Getting Away: 'Let's Take the Lead'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": Getting Away: 'Let's Take the Lead'

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Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Check: 'What the Devil Do You Do Here.'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Check: 'What the Devil Do You Do Here.'

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Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Leap: 'That Will Shut Out Many, and Make the Thing Select'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Leap: 'That Will Shut Out Many, and Make the Thing Select'

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Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Meet: 'With Bright Faces and Merry Hearts'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Meet: 'With Bright Faces and Merry Hearts'

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Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field:" Full Cry: 'Let's Keep the Lead'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field:" Full Cry: 'Let's Keep the Lead'

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Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": "Water, I do Declare with Worms in it"

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": "Water, I do Declare with Worms in it"

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Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Lift me Up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Lift me Up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass'

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Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'

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Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Takes a Ride at St. Cloud'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Takes a Ride at St. Cloud'

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Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '

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Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": Title page

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": Title page

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Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities:" 'Mr. Jorrocks Renounces the Acquaintance of the Yorkshireman'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities:" 'Mr. Jorrocks Renounces the Acquaintance of the Yorkshireman'

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In and Out Clever

In and Out Clever

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Jumping a Double Oxer - A Rider in Difficulties

Jumping a Double Oxer - A Rider in Difficulties

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Jumping a Low Rail and a Brook

Jumping a Low Rail and a Brook

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Jumping a Wooden Fence

Jumping a Wooden Fence

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Partridge Shooting

Partridge Shooting

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Pheasant Shooting

Pheasant Shooting

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Pheasant Shooting

Pheasant Shooting

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Poachers Surprised

Poachers Surprised

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Rider Holding on to a Gray Horse After a Fall

Rider Holding on to a Gray Horse After a Fall

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Rider on a Brown Horse About to Jump a Rail Fence to the Right

Rider on a Brown Horse About to Jump a Rail Fence to the Right

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Rider on a Brown Horse Going at a Wall

Rider on a Brown Horse Going at a Wall

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Shot from a Gun

Shot from a Gun

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Snipe Shooting

Snipe Shooting

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Steeplechasing: Five Riders Galloping Right

Steeplechasing: Five Riders Galloping Right

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Steeplechasing: Four Riders Taking a Ditch and an Oxer

Steeplechasing: Four Riders Taking a Ditch and an Oxer

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Steeplechasing: The Field Coming up to a Ditch

Steeplechasing: The Field Coming up to a Ditch

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Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping in and Out of a Lane

Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping in and Out of a Lane

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Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping Into and Out of a Lane

Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping Into and Out of a Lane

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Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Low Rail and a Brook

Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Low Rail and a Brook

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Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Stone Wall and Gate

Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Stone Wall and Gate

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Steeplechasing: The Finish

Steeplechasing: The Finish

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Steeplechasing: The Start

Steeplechasing: The Start

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Steeplechasing: Three Riders Galloping to Right, Mounted Spectators in Background

Steeplechasing: Three Riders Galloping to Right, Mounted Spectators in Background

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Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right

Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right

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Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence

Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence

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Studies of Anglers

Studies of Anglers

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Swishing a Rasper

Swishing a Rasper

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The Death

The Death

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The Death: Huntsman Holding Fox Aloft

The Death: Huntsman Holding Fox Aloft

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The Death: The Fox Hoist to a Fence

The Death: The Fox Hoist to a Fence

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The Doncaster Cup, 1858, with 'Voltigeur' and 'The Flying Dutchman'

The Doncaster Cup, 1858, with 'Voltigeur' and 'The Flying Dutchman'

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The Huntsman and a Rider Encouraging the Hounds

The Huntsman and a Rider Encouraging the Hounds

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The Huntsman, Galloping to Left and Encouraging Hounds

The Huntsman, Galloping to Left and Encouraging Hounds

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The Ice-Wagon

The Ice-Wagon

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The Leicestershire Hunt - A Struggle for the Start

The Leicestershire Hunt - A Struggle for the Start

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The Leicestershire Hunt - Symptoms of a Skurry in a Pewy Country

The Leicestershire Hunt - Symptoms of a Skurry in a Pewy Country

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The Leicestershire Hunt - The Death

The Leicestershire Hunt - The Death

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The Leicestershire Hunt - The First Ten Minutes - Shaking off the Cocktails

The Leicestershire Hunt - The First Ten Minutes - Shaking off the Cocktails

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The Night Riders of Nacton: Preparing to Start. Ipswich, the Watering Place behind the Barracks

The Night Riders of Nacton: Preparing to Start. Ipswich, the Watering Place behind the Barracks

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The Night Riders of Nacton: The Finish. Nacton Church and Village

The Night Riders of Nacton: The Finish. Nacton Church and Village

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The Night Riders of Nacton: The Last Field near Nacton Heath

The Night Riders of Nacton: The Last Field near Nacton Heath

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The Night Riders of Nacton: Whoop! and Away! The large field near Biles Corner

The Night Riders of Nacton: Whoop! and Away! The large field near Biles Corner

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The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start

The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start

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The St. Leger, Doncaster: The Finish

The St. Leger, Doncaster: The Finish

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Three Racehorses with Jockeys Up Galloping in a Group to Left

Three Racehorses with Jockeys Up Galloping in a Group to Left

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Topping a Flight of Rails and Coming Well into the Next Field

Topping a Flight of Rails and Coming Well into the Next Field

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Two Jockeys Galloping Neck and Neck to Right

Two Jockeys Galloping Neck and Neck to Right

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Two Pointers, Facing Left

Two Pointers, Facing Left

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Two Pointers, Facing Right with a Sportsman

Two Pointers, Facing Right with a Sportsman

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Two Riders Exercising Horses at a Gallop

Two Riders Exercising Horses at a Gallop

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Two Riders Jumping a Wooden Fence

Two Riders Jumping a Wooden Fence

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Two Riders Taking a Double Fence

Two Riders Taking a Double Fence

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Two Turkish Cavalrymen

Two Turkish Cavalrymen

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Wild Duck Shooting

Wild Duck Shooting

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"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Dive 1800c

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Dive

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"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Fall 1800c

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Fall

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"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Dead Beat 1800c

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Dead Beat

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"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Bog 1800c

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Bog

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"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Difficulty 1800c

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Difficulty

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"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Over a Difficulty 1800c

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Over a Difficulty

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The Belvoir Hunt: The Death 1800c

The Belvoir Hunt: The Death

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The Belvoir Hunt: The Meet 1800c

The Belvoir Hunt: The Meet

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"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Afternoon. Returning Home in Fine Trim. Doing the Most you Can 1818

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Afternoon. Returning Home in Fine Trim. Doing the Most you Can

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"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it No How 1818

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it No How

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"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it Somehow 1818

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it Somehow

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"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing the Down Leap 1818

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing the Down Leap

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"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing the Thing Well - [giving Dribblers the go bye] 1818

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing the Thing Well - [giving Dribblers the go bye]

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"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Morning. Turning Out in Prime Twig. Doing the Least you Can 1818

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Morning. Turning Out in Prime Twig. Doing the Least you Can

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"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" The Down Leap Done 1818

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" The Down Leap Done

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"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Home 1820s

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Home

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Morning Ride 1820s

Morning Ride

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"The National Sports of Great Britain" 1821: Badger Catching 1821

"The National Sports of Great Britain" 1821: Badger Catching

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"The National Sports of Great Britain," 1821: Owling 1821

"The National Sports of Great Britain," 1821: Owling

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A Cock-Fight Watched by Four Men in an Out-House: The Fight, Engraved as Plate 39 in "The National Sports of Great Britain" 1821

A Cock-Fight Watched by Four Men in an Out-House: The Fight, Engraved as Plate 39 in "The National Sports of Great Britain"

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A Cock-fight Watched by Four Men in an Out-House:The Death, Engraved as Plate 40 in "The National Sports of Great Britain" 1821

A Cock-fight Watched by Four Men in an Out-House:The Death, Engraved as Plate 40 in "The National Sports of Great Britain"

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Foxhunting: The Meet 1822

Foxhunting: The Meet

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Foxhunting: The Start 1822

Foxhunting: The Start

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"Scraps", No. 24: Hunting -Ttwo Riders, One Opening a Gate For Hounds 1823

"Scraps", No. 24: Hunting -Ttwo Riders, One Opening a Gate For Hounds

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"Scraps", No. 27: Two Dismounted Riders Drinking at an Alehouse Door 1823

"Scraps", No. 27: Two Dismounted Riders Drinking at an Alehouse Door

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Duck Shooting 1824

Duck Shooting

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Duck Shooting in Winter 1824

Duck Shooting in Winter

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Grouse Shooting 1824

Grouse Shooting

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Partridge Shooting 1824

Partridge Shooting

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Pheasant Shooting 1824

Pheasant Shooting

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Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook 1825

Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook

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"By - he'll get to the Earth..." 1827

"By - he'll get to the Earth..."

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"The Cover Hack" 1827

"The Cover Hack"

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"Topping a Park fence and doing the thing easy" 1827

"Topping a Park fence and doing the thing easy"

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Going at a Rank of Hurdles with Temper and Resolution 1827

Going at a Rank of Hurdles with Temper and Resolution

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Foxhunting: Full Cry 1830

Foxhunting: Full Cry

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Foxhunting: The Death 1830

Foxhunting: The Death

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The Belvoir Hunt: Full Cry 1830

The Belvoir Hunt: Full Cry

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The Belvoir Hunt: Jumping into and out of a Lane 1830

The Belvoir Hunt: Jumping into and out of a Lane

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"Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before' 1830s

"Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before'

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Private, 2nd Life Guards 1833

Private, 2nd Life Guards

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'Elis', beating Colonel Peel's 'Slane': 300 guineas, Newmarket, 1837 1837

'Elis', beating Colonel Peel's 'Slane': 300 guineas, Newmarket, 1837

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Hunting Scene: Drawing the Cover 1839

Hunting Scene: Drawing the Cover

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Hunting Scene: In Full Cry 1839

Hunting Scene: In Full Cry

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Hunting Scene: The Kill 1839

Hunting Scene: The Kill

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Hunting Scene: The Meet 1839

Hunting Scene: The Meet

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The Ipswich to London Mail Coach 1839

The Ipswich to London Mail Coach

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An Illustration of C.J. Apperley ('Nimrod'), "The Life of a Sportsman": 'A Night Scene with Sir Thomas Mostyn' 1842

An Illustration of C.J. Apperley ('Nimrod'), "The Life of a Sportsman": 'A Night Scene with Sir Thomas Mostyn'

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Scenes from a Seeplechase: The Winner 1844

Scenes from a Seeplechase: The Winner

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Scenes From a Steeplechase: Another Hedge 1844

Scenes From a Steeplechase: Another Hedge

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Scenes from a steeplechase: Near the Finish 1844

Scenes from a steeplechase: Near the Finish

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Scenes from a steeplechase: Taking a Hedge 1844

Scenes from a steeplechase: Taking a Hedge

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Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort 1845

Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort

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Two Riders and a Couple of Hounds Clearing a Wall 1845

Two Riders and a Couple of Hounds Clearing a Wall

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The Cambridgeshire Stakes, Newmarket, 1849 1849

The Cambridgeshire Stakes, Newmarket, 1849

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Henry Thomas Alken Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee
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A Chestnut Racing with a Jockey Up, with Red Colours

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A Chestnut with the Jockey Up, with Green Colours

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Cockfighting

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Cockfighting

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Coursing

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Fighting Cock in a Landscape

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Five Steeplechasers, with a River in the Middle Distance and a Red Flag on the Horizon

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Going to Cover

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Steeplechasers Jumping a Fence

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The Meet

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The Post Office Stage Coach

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Three Steeplechasers Clearing a Ditch

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Two Gentlemen and a Groom in a Tandem

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Two Steeplechasers Clearing a Wall, with Two Steeplechasers in the Middle Distance

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Two Terriers Badger Baiting

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Two Terriers Ratting

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Two Terriers Trying to Get at a Rat in a Trap

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1790

Cockfighting – Both Cocks Bleeding from the Mouth

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1790

Cockfighting – One Cock Kills the Other

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1790

Cockfighting – Two Cocks Attack Each Other

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1790

Cockfighting – Two Cocks Face Each Other

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1800

Over the Water, Horse Race

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1800

The Finish, Horse Race

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1800

The Start, Horse Race

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1800c

A Halted Mail Coach

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1835

Coaching Scene

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1840

The Ipswich to London Coach

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1850

The Dead Heat for the Doncaster St Leger, with 'Voltigeur' and 'Russborough'

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1851

The Driver of 1852

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1851

The Driver of the Mail, 1832

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1851

The Driver of the Mail, 1852 (copy after an engraving)

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1851

The Guard of 1852 (copy after an engraving)

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