Creator Gender: male / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Creator: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

1. Going at a Rank of Hurdles with Temper and Resolution

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 10 1/2 inches (20.3 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, gouache, pen and brown ink, black ink, and gray ink on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 22 1/8 inches (22.9 × 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Grouse Shooting: The Wrong Sort

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 10 3/4 inches (21.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Full Cry

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 17 7/8in. (34.9 x 45.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Fox Hunting: Leicestershire - The Meeting

Creator:: Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding, 1781–1851
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 18 3/4in. (29.8 x 47.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Cover

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 17 7/8in. (34.9 x 45.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Toast

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 17 3/4in. (35.2 x 45.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Fox Hunting: Full Cry

Creator:: Charles Bentley, 1806–1854
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 16 5/8in. (26.7 x 42.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Fox Hunting: Leicestershire - Full Cry

Creator:: Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding, 1781–1851
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 18 3/4in. (29.8 x 47.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Fox Hunting: Leicestershire - The Death

Creator:: Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding, 1781–1851
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 18 3/4in. (29.8 x 47.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Fox Hunting: The Death

Creator:: Charles Bentley, 1806–1854
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 16 5/8in. (26.7 x 42.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Fox Hunting: The Meet

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1844
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 x 14 1/4in. (42.2 x 36.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Fox Hunting: The Death

Creator:: Richard Gilson Reeve, 1803–1889
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 14 1/2in. (26.4 x 36.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - A Strange country

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 13 1/8in. (26.4 x 33.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - Up to Sixteen Stone

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 13 1/8in. (26.4 x 33.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Plate 2. The Repast

Creator:: Richard Gilson Reeve, 1803–1889
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 18in. (34.6 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Plate 3. Pheasant Shooting

Creator:: Richard Gilson Reeve, 1803–1889
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 18in. (34.6 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - A Rare sort for the Downs

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 13 1/8in. (26.4 x 33.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Set of Four - Fox-hunting: Throwing Off

Creator:: Matthew Dubourg, active 1786–1838
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 19 11/16in. (34 x 50cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Set of Four - Fox-hunting: Breaking Cover

Creator:: Matthew Dubourg, active 1786–1838
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 19 11/16in. (34 x 50cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Set of Four - Fox-hunting: In Full Cry

Creator:: Matthew Dubourg, active 1786–1838
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 19 11/16in. (34 x 50cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover the whole face of the country ...

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 3/4in. (22.2 x 29.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, gouache, pen and brown ink, and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/16 × 22 11/16 inches (23.3 × 57.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Fox-hunting: The Brook!

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1844
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 x 14 1/4in. (42.2 x 36.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - A Mutual Determination

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 13 1/8in. (26.4 x 33.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - Dispatched to Head Quarters

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 13 1/8in. (26.4 x 33.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Plate 4. The Return

Creator:: Richard Gilson Reeve, 1803–1889
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 18in. (34.6 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Set of four - Fox-hunting: Full Cry

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 18 1/8in. (36.2 x 46cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Set of four - Fox-hunting: The Death

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 18 1/8in. (36.2 x 46cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Set of four - Fox-hunting: Breaking Cover

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 18 1/8in. (36.2 x 46cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover when half over the next field ...

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 3/4in. (22.2 x 29.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover that it would have been prudent ...

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 3/4in. (22.2 x 29.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Ar, Paul Mellon Collection

33. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover if you intend to do the thing well ...

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 3/4in. (22.2 x 29.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Easter Monday [Stag Hunting]: A View near Epping

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 19 11/16in. (37.8 x 50cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. [Hunting Discoveries] ... at Length perceive a light which you Discover ...

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 3/4in. (22.2 x 29.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover that the only means you can adopt ...

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 3/4in. (22.2 x 29.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Set of four- Fox-hunting. Breaking Cover

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 18in. (35.2 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Set of four- Fox-hunting. Full Cry

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 18in. (35.2 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting into a difficulty

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 13/16in. (22.2 x 30cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Set of four- Fox-hunting. The Death

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 18in. (35.2 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting a fall

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 13/16in. (22.2 x 30cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Set of four - Fox-hunting. Going to Cover

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 18in. (35.2 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Easter Monday [Stag Hunting]: A View near Windsor

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 19 11/16in. (37.8 x 50cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting over a difficulty

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 13/16in. (22.2 x 30cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting Dead Beat

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 13/16in. (22.2 x 30cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting Home.

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 13/16in. (22.2 x 30cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. [Fox-hunting] Going to Cover

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1820-1821
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 22in. (34.9 x 55.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. [Fox-hunting] Tree-ing the Fox

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1820-1821
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 22in. (34.9 x 55.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. [Fox-hunting] Full Cry

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1820-1821
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 22in. (34.9 x 55.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. [Fox-hunting] Breaking Cover

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1820-1821
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 22in. (34.9 x 55.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. "Scraps", no. 32: Two Mamelukes Talking, One Mounted

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 3/8 inches (16.8 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. "Scraps", no. 34: Mounted Mameluke Pointing a Pistol

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (16.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. A Gentleman Riding With a Groom, and Coversing

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 13/16 × 10 3/8 inches (19.8 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. "Scraps", no. 33: Mounted Mameluke Brandishing a Sword

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 3/16 inches (16.7 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. "Scraps", no. 35: Mounted Mameluke with Bamboo Spear

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 9 1/4 inches (17.3 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. "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

57. "Scraps", no 17: Racing, Three Horses with Jockeys Up Galloping to Right

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite 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

58. "Scraps", No. 28: Skittle Alley With Players and Spectators

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 9 5/16 inches (17.3 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. "Landscape Scenery", No. 10: Scenes with Wood-Cutters

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 5/8 inches (16.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. "Landscape Scenery", No. 18: Scenes of Horse Drawn Artillery, etc.

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 × 9 1/2 inches (15.7 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. "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

62. "Landscape Scenery", No. 13: Groups of Infantry and Army Horses

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 9 11/16 inches (16 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. "Scraps", No. 26: Hunting - The Kill, Fox About to be Thrown to the Hounds

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 5/16 inches (18.3 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. "Scraps", No. 15: Racehorse with Jockey Up, Two Men Discussing the Horse

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 1/2 inches (16.8 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 3/16 inches (18.3 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. "Scraps", No. 8: Scenes of a Lancer and Other Cavalry

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 9 3/8 inches (17.3 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Horse and Dog

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (14.3 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. 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

69. "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

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1842
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 × 7 3/8 inches (12.2 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 9/16 inches (10.3 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 9/16 inches (10.5 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (10.5 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. 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" '

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 9/16 inches (10.3 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, red ink, black ink, green ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 1/8 inches (15.4 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 9 1/8 inches (15.2 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 1/4 inches (15.4 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 5 11/16 inches (21.3 × 14.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 5/8 inches (19.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 11/16 inches (19.2 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. 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

82. Two Riders Exercising Horses at a Gallop

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and red ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 × 14 9/16 inches (25.9 × 37 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Two Riders and a Couple of Hounds Clearing a Wall

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 3/16 inches (23.2 × 33.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. The Huntsman, Galloping to Left and Encouraging Hounds

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 12 9/16 inches (22.5 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. The Death: The Fox Hoist to a Fence

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 17 5/16 inches (26 × 44 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. The Huntsman and a Rider Encouraging the Hounds

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 7/16 inches (26.5 × 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. 'Riding to Horses with Difficulty'

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 1/4 inches (23.7 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Rider Holding on to a Gray Horse After a Fall

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 12 9/16 inches (23.2 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Jumping a Double Oxer - A Rider in Difficulties

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 5/8 inches (27.3 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/16 × 12 3/16 inches (23 × 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Steeplechasing: Four Riders Taking a Ditch and an Oxer

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 16 3/16 inches (25.2 × 41.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured brown laid paper mounted to thick, card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 1/2 inches (23.5 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 11/16 inches (26.5 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Stone Wall and Gate

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 9/16 × 14 5/8 inches (26.8 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Grouse Shooting

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 × 14 inches (25.9 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Partridge Shooting

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 3/8 inches (27.3 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Snipe Shooting

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (26.7 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. The St. Leger, Doncaster: The Finish

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 16 7/8 inches (31.1 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 5/16 inches (27.3 × 36.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Going at a Rank of Hurdles with Temper and Resolution

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

3. Grouse Shooting: The Wrong Sort

4. Full Cry

5. Fox Hunting: Leicestershire - The Meeting

6. The Cover

7. The Toast

8. Fox Hunting: Full Cry

9. Fox Hunting: Leicestershire - Full Cry

10. Fox Hunting: Leicestershire - The Death

11. Fox Hunting: The Death

12. Fox Hunting: The Meet

13. Fox Hunting: The Death

14. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - A Strange country

15. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - Up to Sixteen Stone

16. Plate 2. The Repast

17. Plate 3. Pheasant Shooting

18. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - A Rare sort for the Downs

19. Set of Four - Fox-hunting: Throwing Off

20. Set of Four - Fox-hunting: Breaking Cover

21. Set of Four - Fox-hunting: In Full Cry

22. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover the whole face of the country ...

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

24. Fox-hunting: The Brook!

25. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - A Mutual Determination

26. Fox Hunting: Fores's Hunting Casualties - Dispatched to Head Quarters

27. Plate 4. The Return

28. Set of four - Fox-hunting: Full Cry

29. Set of four - Fox-hunting: The Death

30. Set of four - Fox-hunting: Breaking Cover

31. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover when half over the next field ...

32. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover that it would have been prudent ...

33. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover if you intend to do the thing well ...

34. Easter Monday [Stag Hunting]: A View near Epping

35. [Hunting Discoveries] ... at Length perceive a light which you Discover ...

36. [Hunting Discoveries] ... Discover that the only means you can adopt ...

37. Set of four- Fox-hunting. Breaking Cover

38. Set of four- Fox-hunting. Full Cry

39. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting into a difficulty

40. Set of four- Fox-hunting. The Death

41. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting a fall

42. Set of four - Fox-hunting. Going to Cover

43. Easter Monday [Stag Hunting]: A View near Windsor

44. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting over a difficulty

45. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting Dead Beat

46. [Fox-hunting] Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion. Getting Home.

47. [Fox-hunting] Going to Cover

48. [Fox-hunting] Tree-ing the Fox

49. [Fox-hunting] Full Cry

50. [Fox-hunting] Breaking Cover

51. "Scraps", no. 32: Two Mamelukes Talking, One Mounted

52. "Scraps", no. 34: Mounted Mameluke Pointing a Pistol

53. A Gentleman Riding With a Groom, and Coversing

54. "Scraps", no. 33: Mounted Mameluke Brandishing a Sword

55. "Scraps", no. 35: Mounted Mameluke with Bamboo Spear

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

57. "Scraps", no 17: Racing, Three Horses with Jockeys Up Galloping to Right

58. "Scraps", No. 28: Skittle Alley With Players and Spectators

59. "Landscape Scenery", No. 10: Scenes with Wood-Cutters

60. "Landscape Scenery", No. 18: Scenes of Horse Drawn Artillery, etc.

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

62. "Landscape Scenery", No. 13: Groups of Infantry and Army Horses

63. "Scraps", No. 26: Hunting - The Kill, Fox About to be Thrown to the Hounds

64. "Scraps", No. 15: Racehorse with Jockey Up, Two Men Discussing the Horse

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

66. "Scraps", No. 8: Scenes of a Lancer and Other Cavalry

67. Horse and Dog

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

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

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

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

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

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