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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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1948
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Books
35
Prints
9
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
5
Creator Gender
unknown
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Period
19th century
50
20th century
2
Work Type
soft-ground etching
27
aquatint
16
armorial bookplates (provenance)
6
matrice
5
printing plate
5
panorama
4
drawing book
3
publisher's advertisement
3
publishers' advertisement
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scroll
3
hand-colored illustration
2
lithograph
2
accordion fold format (binding)
1
publishers' advertisements (publishing)
1
sporting art
1
sporting print
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Subject Terms
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
12
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
8
Horses -- Pictorial works.
8
Satire, English.
8
M'Lean, Thomas -- Publisher.
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Sporting prints.
6
Copperplates -- Specimens.
5
Etching -- Great Britain.
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Fox hunting.
5
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works.
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Horse sports.
5
Horse racing -- Great Britain.
4
Hunting -- Pictorial works.
4
McLean, Thomas -- Publisher.
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Regency -- England.
4
S. & J. Fuller -- Publisher.
4
S. and J. Fuller -- Publisher.
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Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
3
Dixon, Fitz Eugene -- Bookplate.
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Fox hunting -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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England
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Leicestershire (England)
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Russia
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
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Frankland, Robert, Sir, 1784–1849
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Nimrod (Covert operative)
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Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
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Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
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Exhibition History
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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English
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The Funeral procession of Arthur, Duke of Wellington
[1853]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The beauties & defects in the figure of the horse
[1816]
3
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A few ideas, caught on Easter Monday
1828
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The national sports of Great Britain
1821
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments ...
[1815]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Moments of fancy and whim
1823
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A panorama of the progress of human life
1930
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Doing the thing and the thing done
[1818]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Throwing off, not so easy
1823
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting sketches
[1817-1818]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Tutors assistant
1823
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A cockney's shooting season, in Suffolk
1822
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Illustrations for landscape scenery
1821
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A check, 12 o'clock, tipping for the swine
1823
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Panorama of Epsom Race Course
May 31st, 1854
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The national sports of Great Britain
1825
17
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A few ideas
1825 [i.e.1826]
18
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A panorama of the progress of human life
[1948]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A few ideas
1829
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Panorama of the Progress of Human Life, fashionably display'd
April 20, 1820
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
How to qualify for a Meltonian
1819
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
John Jorrocks, Esqre
1843
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
[Additional illustrations for Nimrod's The life of a sportsman]
1838
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Specimens of riding near London
1821
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A touch at the fine arts
1824
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman
1824
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sketches of cattle
[1819]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Illustrations to popular songs
1823
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Involuntary thoughts
1823-1824
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
[Sporting dogs]
1822
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Ideas, accidental and incidental to hunting and other sports
[1830]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The Quorn Hunt
[1835]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Going to hunt, an easy job
1823
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The national sports of Great Britain
1821
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The beauties and defects in the figure of the horse,
[1816]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of driving
[1817]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A collection of interesting subjects of marine views, military parade, hunting, coursing, racing &c. &c.
ca. 1828?]
38
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A steeplechase
1832
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The art and practice of etching;
1849
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Four subjects of horses
1824
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Symptoms of being amused
1822
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Going home, apology for damage done
1823
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting notions
[1831-1833]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The grand steeple chace over Leicestershire on the 12th of March, 1829
1830
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
H. Alken's panorama of a fox hunt
Jany. 1st [1828]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Fores's steeple chase scenes
[1848]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Studies of the horse, and other animals, landscape-figures, &c.
[1841]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Grand Leicestershire steeple chase, on the 12th of March, 1829
[1830]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
In full cry, hard work
1823
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of shooting
[1816]
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The night riders of Nacton
1839
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sporting scrap book
[1824]