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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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Alken, Samuel Henry Gordon, 1810–1894
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Henry,, Duke of Gloucester, 1900–1974
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Weaver, Thomas, 1774–1843
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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19th century
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wove paper
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graphite
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watercolor
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pen
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black ink
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gouache
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sporting art
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military art
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horseback riders
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horseback riding
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sporting art
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men
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hunters
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hunting
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hunt
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Leicestershire
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Doncaster
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Yorkshire
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Thrill of the 'Chace: Steeplechasing in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2020-09-09 - 2021-03-22)
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Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Death: Yokels Watching in Foreground
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Rider Holding on to a Gray Horse After a Fall
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Death: Huntsman Holding Fox Aloft
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Jumping a Double Oxer - A Rider in Difficulties
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Jumping a Wooden Fence
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Stone Wall and Gate
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Three Racehorses with Jockeys Up Galloping in a Group to Left
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Going Along a Slapping Pace...'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Two Riders Jumping a Wooden Fence
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Death
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Gone Away
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Huntsman and a Rider Encouraging the Hounds
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
'Rather Too Fast'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Rider on a Brown Horse Going at a Wall
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
'Getting Across the Country Like a Gentleman'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Jumping a Low Rail and a Brook
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping in and Out of a Lane
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Finish
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Galloping to Right, Mounted Spectators in Background
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping Into and Out of a Lane
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Topping a Flight of Rails...'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Two Jockeys Galloping Neck and Neck to Right
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", no 17: Racing, Three Horses with Jockeys Up Galloping to Right
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Turbaned Cavalryman on a Horse
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Knight Falling From His Horse at a Squire's Tilt
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": Getting Away: 'Let's Take the Lead'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Check: 'What the Devil Do You Do Here..'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Huntsman, Galloping to Left and Encouraging Hounds
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", no. 22: Hunting, Unkennelling with Two Riders Watching
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", No. 26: Hunting - The Kill, Fox About to be Thrown to the Hounds
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Meet: 'With Bright Faces and Merry Hearts'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
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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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field:" Full Cry: 'Let's Keep the Lead'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Rider on a Brown Horse About to Jump a Rail Fence to the Right
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field Coming up to a Ditch
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Four Riders Taking a Ditch and an Oxer
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Five Riders Galloping Right
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Thomas Weaver, 1774–1843
Coursing
1800
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Sporting Incidents:" Drawing For the Soft-ground Etching of 'Through the Wood'
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Full Cry
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Leicestershire Hunt - The First Ten Minutes - Shaking off the Cocktails
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Leicestershire Hunt - A Struggle for the Start
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Leicestershire Hunt - The Death
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Leicestershire Hunt - Symptoms of a Skurry in a Pewy Country
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
A Gentleman Riding With a Groom, and Coversing
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Drawing Covert
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Gone Away
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Death: The Fox Hoist to a Fence
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
'Riding to Horses with Difficulty'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
'Rather Too Slow'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Low Rail and a Brook
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Charging an Ox Fence with Good Success'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Got in and Getting Out. Very Clever'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Swishing at a Rasper From Your Own Timidity and Mismanagement Cause the Horse to Swerve...'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" `Returning Home in Triumph. He Disdain'd a Slothful Easey Life; so Took to Hunting'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Faceing a Brook Verifying the Old Adage, Look Before You Leap'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: Gone Away
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: The Leap
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: Drawing a Cover
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: The Refreshment
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: The Death
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: Full Cry
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: Gone to Ground
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Start
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