The Leicestershire Hunt - A Struggle for the Start
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Landscape Scenery", No. 18: Scenes of Horse Drawn Artillery, etc
1821
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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 17: Racing, Three Horses with Jockeys Up Galloping to Right
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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
'Rather Too Fast'
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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: The Field taking a Low Rail and a Brook
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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
Two Jockeys Galloping Neck and Neck to Right
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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
Three Racehorses with Jockeys Up Galloping in a Group to Left
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Full Cry
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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
'Rather Too Slow'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
'Riding to Horses with Difficulty'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Death: Yokels Watching in Foreground
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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 Wooden Fence
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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
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
"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
The St. Leger, Doncaster: The Finish
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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
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
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook
ca. 1825
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: Drawing a Cover
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: The Leap
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: Gone Away
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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: The Refreshment
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Foxhunting: Gone to Ground
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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
Steeplechasing: The Start
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Two Riders Exercising Horses at a Gallop
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
A Whipper-In and a Couple of Hounds Running Hard in Open Country
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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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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Two Riders Taking a Double Fence
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The Death
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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 Low Rail and a Brook
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Five Riders Galloping Right
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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: The Field Jumping in and Out of a Lane
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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
Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence
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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:" 'Going Along a Slapping Pace...'
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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:" 'Got in and Getting Out. Very Clever'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Two Riders and a Couple of Hounds Clearing a Wall
1845
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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
Two Riders Jumping a Wooden Fence
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Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Full Cry
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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
"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
"Scraps", no. 34: Mounted Mameluke Pointing a Pistol
1823
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", no. 32: Two Mamelukes Talking, One Mounted
1823
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
A Gentleman Riding With a Groom, and Coversing
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", no. 35: Mounted Mameluke with Bamboo Spear
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", no. 33: Mounted Mameluke Brandishing a Sword
1823
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Landscape Scenery", No. 13: Groups of Infantry and Army Horses
1821
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", No. 27: Two Dismounted Riders Drinking at an Alehouse Door
1823
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", No. 24: Hunting -Ttwo Riders, One Opening a Gate For Hounds
1823
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", No. 8: Scenes of a Lancer and Other Cavalry
1823
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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
Symptoms: of Up With a Down Prospect, of Down with an Up Prospect, of Learning to Trot, of a Hard Mouth
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Symptoms: of to be Sold, of Despair, of Who is There, of Sold and Had Him a Week
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Symptoms: of Being Bang Up, of a Fine Woman, of Being Bang Down, Of a Quiet One
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
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
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Symptoms: of Full Pay, of Half pay, of a strong attachment in the Dog, of anything but go, of no strong attachment to the Horse
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Symptoms: of a Few Neat Ones going to a Mill, of Returning from the Epping Hunt
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
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
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", No. 39: Mounted Hussars
1823
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Symptoms: of Can't Wait, of Come-to Ther Glass, of Blood & Bone-Going Against Time, of the Reduced List, of Out of Cash & a-Little in Debt at an Inn, of In cash-at an Inn
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Hooded Damascene Cavalryman Riding
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Wounded Turkish Cavalryman in Danger of Failling From His Horse..
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Turbaned Cavalryman on a Horse
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Turbaned Cavalryman, Right Arm with Curved Sword Upraised
between 1827 and 1851
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
A Charging Mameluke Firing a Pistol
ca. 1823
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Symptoms: of Unwelcome Guests, of Being Off the Curb, of Can't Exactly Say: No Consulation of Physicians, of W'ont Exactly Say: No Consultations of Lawyers
between 1818 and 1822
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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
Symptoms: of Entering Quod, of a Hunting Story, of a Gig and Pair, of Wont Go, of Been in Quod some Tome
between 1818 and 1822
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This May be Called "Riding to the Hounds at a Smashing Rate" '
between 1831 and 1832
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Sporting Notions": 'This Gives Me a Notion it's Better to "Look Before You Leap" '
between 1831 and 1832
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"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'
between 1831 and 1832
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before'
between 1831 and 1832
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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 Check: 'What the Devil Do You Do Here..'
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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
"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Morning. Turning Out in Prime Twig. Doing the Least you Can
1818
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it No How
1818
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it Somehow
1818
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One