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1. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion You Must Either Pull Him Over or Persuade Him to Pull You Back Again'

"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion You Must Either Pull Him Over or Persuade Him to Pull You Back Again'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 7/16 inches (16.7 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. "Sporting Notions": 'My Notion is We Shall Get Him up Pretty Shortly What is Your Notion? I've Worked so Hard that I Hav'nt a Notion in Me'

"Sporting Notions": 'My Notion is We Shall Get Him up Pretty Shortly What is Your Notion? I've Worked so Hard that I Hav'nt a Notion in Me'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 inches (16.8 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion That My Horse Looks Like 40 Guineas in the Pound'

"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion That My Horse Looks Like 40 Guineas in the Pound'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 3/8 inches (16.7 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. "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
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 3/8 inches (18.7 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Drawing for "Specimens of Riding near London:" The Pleasure of Riding in Company. One Would Stop if the Other Could

Drawing for "Specimens of Riding near London:" The Pleasure of Riding in Company. One Would Stop if the Other Could
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1809 and 1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 1/8 inches (17.1 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The North Country Mails at The Peacock Inn, Islington

The North Country Mails at The Peacock Inn, Islington
Creator:
James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:
1815
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 18 7/8 inches (28.3 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. "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
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (19.1 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. One of eighteen designs for a series of plates illustrating Venus and Adonis

One of eighteen designs for a series of plates illustrating Venus and Adonis
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, watercolor and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 6 5/8 inches (16.8 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. One of eighteen designs for a series of plates illustrating Venus and Adonis

One of eighteen designs for a series of plates illustrating Venus and Adonis
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 6 5/8 inches (16.8 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Mr. Smith Dorian, 1841

Mr. Smith Dorian, 1841
Creator:
Richard Dighton, 1795–1880
Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 10 11/16 × 26 3/16 × 13/16 inches (27.2 × 66.5 × 2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Turk on a Horse

Turk on a Horse
Creator:
Thomas Hartley Cromek, 1809–1873
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and sepia ink
Dimensions:
Frame: 2 1/4 × 1 15/16 × 3/16 inches (5.7 × 4.9 × 0.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. North-Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington

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Creator:
James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:
1815 to 1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen and brown ink, numbered for transfer on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 7/8 x 31 7/8 inches (58.1 x 81 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection