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1. Foxhunting Scene

Foxhunting Scene
Creator:
Benjamin Marshall, 1768–1835
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. Archery Meeting in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire

Archery Meeting in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire
Creator:
John Ferneley, 1782–1860
Date:
1850
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
46 1/2 x 99 inches (118.1 x 251.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Epsom Races: Settling Day at Tattersalls

Epsom Races: Settling Day at Tattersalls
Creator:
James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:
1834 to 1835
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/8 x 18 5/8 inches (30.8 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. The Derby Pets: The Arrival

The Derby Pets: The Arrival
Creator:
James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:
between 1840 and 1842
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 5/8 x 17 3/4 inches (32.1 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. Bachelor's Hall: The Death

Bachelor's Hall: The Death
Creator:
Francis Calcraft Turner, active 1782–1846
Date:
1835 to 1836
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 x 19 inches (35.6 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. Bachelors' Hall: The Hunt Breakfast

Bachelors' Hall: The Hunt Breakfast
Creator:
Francis Calcraft Turner, active 1782–1846
Date:
1842
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 x 19 inches (35.6 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

7. George, Marquess of Huntly (later fifth Duke of Gordon), on Tiny

George, Marquess of Huntly (later fifth Duke of Gordon), on Tiny
Creator:
Benjamin Marshall, 1768–1835
Date:
between 1806 and 1807
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

8. The Taglioni Coach and Other Scenes

The Taglioni Coach and Other Scenes
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on fruitwood
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/8 x 12 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches (13.7 x 31.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

9. Antique Letter Box Converted into a Humidor

Antique Letter Box Converted into a Humidor
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 12 1/4 x 9 inches (14 x 31.1 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

10. "Landscape Scenery", No. 7: Scenes of Cricket and a Waggoner With His Team

"Landscape Scenery", No. 7: Scenes of Cricket and a Waggoner With His Team
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 9 7/8 inches (15.6 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

"Scraps", No. 27: Two Dismounted Riders Drinking at an Alehouse Door
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 1/16 inches (16.7 × 23 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Symptoms: of to be Sold, of Despair, of Who is There, of Sold and Had Him a Week

Symptoms: of to be Sold, of Despair, of Who is There, of Sold and Had Him a Week
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 8 7/8 inches (18.1 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Symptoms: of Being Bang Up, of a Fine Woman, of Being Bang Down, Of a Quiet One.

Symptoms: of Being Bang Up, of a Fine Woman, of Being Bang Down, Of a Quiet One.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 8 3/8 inches (17.8 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Symptoms: of How Do You Do, of I Should Not Have Known You, of My Lud, Of Easing a Patient, of a Loose Rein, of Wokey, of Tight in Hand

Symptoms: of How Do You Do, of I Should Not Have Known You, of My Lud, Of Easing a Patient, of a Loose Rein, of Wokey, of Tight in Hand
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (17.1 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Symptoms: of None of Your Stuff, of a Declaration, of a Meltonian, of Is that a Writ I See Before Me, of a Love Feast, of a Buck

Symptoms: of None of Your Stuff, of a Declaration, of a Meltonian, of Is that a Writ I See Before Me, of a Love Feast, of a Buck
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 11/16 × 8 11/16 inches (17 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Symptoms: of Up With a Down Prospect, of Down with an Up Prospect, of Learning to Trot, of a Hard Mouth.

Symptoms: of Up With a Down Prospect, of Down with an Up Prospect, of Learning to Trot, of a Hard Mouth.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 9 1/8 inches (19.2 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Symptoms: of a Few Neat Ones going to a Mill, of Returning from the Epping Hunt.

Symptoms: of a Few Neat Ones going to a Mill, of Returning from the Epping Hunt.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (17.5 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Turbaned Cavalryman on a Horse

Turbaned Cavalryman on a Horse
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 1/16 inches (16.5 × 12.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Knight Falling From His Horse at a Squire's Tilt

Knight Falling From His Horse at a Squire's Tilt
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 8 1/8 inches (12.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Turbaned Cavalryman, Right Arm with Curved Sword Upraised

Turbaned Cavalryman, Right Arm with Curved Sword Upraised
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1827 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 4 13/16 inches (16 × 12.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Symptoms: of Taking Lessons, of Having Had Enough, of Earnest, of Fun.

Symptoms: of Taking Lessons, of Having Had Enough, of Earnest, of Fun.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1822 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 8 11/16 inches (17.6 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty

Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1822 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 8 13/16 inches (18.4 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Morning Ride

Morning Ride
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1822 and 1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 1/2 inches (18.3 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Backswords

Backswords
Creator:
Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 1/2 × 14 5/8 inches (29.2 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Netting Deer in Richmond Park

Netting Deer in Richmond Park
Creator:
Sir George Hayter, 1792–1871
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, with white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, green-gray, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 3/4 inches (25.1 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Gamekeeper

The Gamekeeper
Creator:
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 15/16 × 9 5/8 inches (37.9 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. How to Vault in the Saddle

How to Vault in the Saddle
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1813
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 13 x 10 3/4 inches (33 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Wrestling

Wrestling
Creator:
Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (29.5 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. On the Thames

On the Thames
Creator:
Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:
1859
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, drypoint, and plate tone, with chine collé on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches (28.6 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

30. On the Thames

On the Thames
Creator:
Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:
1859
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, drypoint, and plate tone, with chine collé on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 17 5/16 inches (30.7 x 44 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

31. Thames Fishermen, no. 2

Thames Fishermen, no. 2
Creator:
Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:
1878
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 inches (18.1 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

32. The Seven Bold Swabians - Who Sallied forth with One Spear, Vide Fairy Ring

The Seven Bold Swabians - Who Sallied forth with One Spear, Vide Fairy Ring
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:
1847
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/16 x 17 1/2 inches (31 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Breaking Cover, Desperate Struggle for the Lead, Consequences of Leaping Short

Breaking Cover, Desperate Struggle for the Lead, Consequences of Leaping Short
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:
1849
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 5/16 inches (29.8 x 44 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Square in the Village of Los Silos, Tenerife

Square in the Village of Los Silos, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to thick brown card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 1/4 inches (17.5 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Game Keeper and Boy Ferreting a Rabbit

Game Keeper and Boy Ferreting a Rabbit
Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:
ca. 1828
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite, with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (26.7 x 19.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Brighton Races

Brighton Races
Creator:
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, gouache, and graphite with scratching out on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/4 × 26 3/4 inches (51.4 × 67.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Eton Cricket Match

Eton Cricket Match
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 3/4in. (27 x 37.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Whitney Collections of Sporting Art

38. Design for the Frontspiece of the Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, Volume 1

Design for the Frontspiece of the Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, Volume 1
Creator:
Print made by Robert Isaac Cruikshank, 1789–1856
Date:
1822
Materials & Techniques:
Etching hand-colored with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 6 1/16 inches (24.9 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Too Late for the Meet, c. 1860: a Lady on horseback greeting a Man who is alighting from a gig

Too Late for the Meet, c. 1860: a Lady on horseback greeting a Man who is alighting from a gig
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 10 3/4 inches (16.8 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Deer Stalking By the Side of a Waterfall

Deer Stalking By the Side of a Waterfall
Creator:
Horatio Ross, 1801–1886
Date:
between 1856 and 1865
Materials & Techniques:
Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 inches (18.1 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

41. Tiger Hunting

Tiger Hunting
Creator:
Print made by John Charlton, 1849–1917
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed wood-engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 10 inches (17.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

42. Mail Coach Behind Time

No cover image available
Creator:
Engraved by Henry Pyall, 1795–1833
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 13/16 x 20 3/16 inches (40.2 x 51.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection