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

1. Set of Seven: Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching, 1 leaf of letterpress and the original wrappers
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Charging Mameluke Firing a Pistol

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and soft-ground
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. [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

7. [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

8. [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

9. [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

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

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

11. 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

12. [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

13. [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

14. [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

15. Foxhunting: The Meet

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/16 × 26 7/8 inches (24 × 68.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. 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

17. 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

18. The Leicestershire Hunt - The Death

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 1/4 × 22 1/2 inches (23.5 × 57.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: A Meltonian as he was

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 15 3/4in. (33 x 40cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: A Meltonian as he is

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 15 3/4in. (33 x 40cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: A Meltonian as he us'd to be

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 15 3/4in. (33 x 40cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: Gone Away, A Meltonian as he is

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 15 3/4in. (33 x 40cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: Gone Away, A Meltonian as he was

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 15 3/4in. (33 x 40cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Breaking 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

25. 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

26. 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

27. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: Gone Away, A Meltonians as the are

Creator:: George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 15 3/4in. (33 x 40cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Death

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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. Fox Hunters - In Full Cry

Creator:: Richard Gilson Reeve, 1803–1889
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 13 3/4in. (26.7 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Fox Hunters - The Death

Creator:: Richard Gilson Reeve, 1803–1889
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 13 3/4in. (26.7 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Fox Hunting: Drawing the Cover

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

36. Fox Hunting: The Full Cry

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

37. Fox Hunters - Gone Away

Creator:: Richard Gilson Reeve, 1803–1889
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 13 3/4in. (26.7 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Fox Hunting: Getting Away

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

39. 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

40. 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

41. 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

42. Fox-hunting: Who-hoop!

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1844
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 x 24 1/4in. (42.2 x 61.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. 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

44. Fox Hunting: Away!

Creator:: John Harris, 1811–1865
Date:: 1844
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in color and by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 x 24 1/4in. (42.2 x 61.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. 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

46. 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

47. A set of four: Meeting at Cover. London, pub. by Thos. McLean, 1824

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. A set of four: Full Cry. London, pub. by Thos. McLean, 1824

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Plate 1. Woodcock 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

50. Set of four - 1. Grouse Shooting

Creator:: Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4in. (29.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Set of six with printed wrapper, and title-page: Shooting, or One Day's Sport of Three Real Good One's

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored soft-ground etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/4in. (24.8 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Set of four: Comparative Sporting. 1. Grouse Shooting/The Right Sort

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored soft-ground etchings
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 10 5/8in. (21.3 x 27cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. The Bruce Passing the Peveril Coach and Manchester Mail

Creator:: Print made by Robert Havell II, 1793–1878
Date:: 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 11 1/8in. (20.6 x 28.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Omnibus

Creator:: Charles Hunt, 1803–1877
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 14 3/4in. (27.5 x 37.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Set of twelve [Scenes in the Life of Master George]

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored soft-ground etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 10 5/8in. (21.3 x 27cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. A Bath Coach

Creator:: Aquatinted by George Hunt, active 1820–1840
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint with hand coloring in watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 13 5/8in. (27.3 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Set of seven: [Military Discoveries]

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 15/16in. (22.2 x 30.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. The Holyhead and Chester Mails at Hockley Hill near Dunstable

Creator:: Robert Havell, 1769–1832
Date:: ca. 1837
Materials & Techniques:: hand colored aquatint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 11 1/8in. (20.6 x 28.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Set of 6 with the printed wrapper: British Proverbs

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored soft-ground etchings
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 1/8in. (22.2 x 28.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. A pair: H. Alken's Illustration of Modern Prophecy, or Novelty for the Year 1829

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 10 1/4in. (20.3 x 26cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 1/8 inches (19.1 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. "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

63. Symptoms: of Promising a Vote, of Reminding an Elector, of a Bang up Drive in a Lunday, of Spoiling a Chicken, of Breaking a Hunter, of Reminding a Member, of a Convenient Memory.

Symptoms: of Promising a Vote, of Reminding an Elector, of a Bang up Drive in a Lunday, of Spoiling a Chicken, of Breaking a Hunter, of Reminding a Member, of a Convenient Memory.

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1822 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 9 1/16 inches (17.9 × 23 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Full Cry

Creator:: Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 10 5/8 inches (22.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Gone Away

Creator:: Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 10 11/16 inches (22.1 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. A Groom Leading a Bay Horse

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 5/16 inches (25.2 × 33.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. 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

68. 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

69. 'Rather Too Fast'

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

70. 'Getting Across the Country Like a Gentleman'

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 3/8 inches (23.5 × 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. '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

72. 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

73. The Death: Huntsman Holding Fox Aloft

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 5/16 inches (26 × 36.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. The Death: Yokels Watching in Foreground

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 × 13 1/8 inches (23.2 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. 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

76. Jumping a Wooden Fence

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 5/8 × 14 11/16 inches (27 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. The Night Riders of Nacton: Whoop! and Away! The large field near Biles Corner

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted to thick card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (25.7 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping Into and Out of a Lane

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. "Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Topping a Flight of Rails...'

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: 8 3/16 × 10 3/4 inches (20.8 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Steeplechasing: The Finish

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 11/16 inches (26.5 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. The Night Riders of Nacton: The Last Field near Nacton Heath

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper, mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (25.7 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. "Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" `Returning Home in Triumph. He Disdain'd a Slothful Easey Life; so Took to Hunting'

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: 8 × 10 5/8 inches (20.3 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. "Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Got in and Getting Out. Very Clever'

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 1/8 × 10 13/16 inches (20.6 × 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. "Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Swishing at a Rasper From Your Own Timidity and Mismanagement Cause the Horse to Swerve...'

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: 8 5/16 × 10 13/16 inches (21.1 × 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. "Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Faceing a Brook Verifying the Old Adage, Look Before You Leap'

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: 8 1/16 × 10 7/8 inches (20.5 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Foxhunting: The Leap

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 5/16 × 12 1/2 inches (23.7 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Foxhunting: Drawing a Cover

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 12 7/16 inches (23.8 × 31.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. The Night Riders of Nacton: The Finish. Nacton Church and Village

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (25.7 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Foxhunting: Gone Away

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: 9 5/16 × 12 3/8 inches (23.7 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Foxhunting: The Toast

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 3/16 × 12 3/8 inches (23.3 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Foxhunting: The Death

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: 9 3/16 × 12 3/8 inches (23.3 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Foxhunting: The Refreshment

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, blue ink, graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 12 7/16 inches (23.8 × 31.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. "The National Sports of Great Britain," 1821: Owling

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 5/8 × 18 3/4 inches (34.6 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. "The National Sports of Great Britain" 1821: Badger Catching

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/2 × 19 5/16 inches (36.8 × 49.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Two Turkish Cavalrymen

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/16 × 11 1/2 inches (21.4 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Foxhunting: Gone to Ground

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 14 1/4 inches (25.4 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. [Fox Hunting] A Pair: Yellowham Wood, / County of Dorset. ..

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 1/2in. (37.1 x 52.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. [Fox Hunting] A Pair: The Cock-Tails Done / Fifty Minutes in the Vale of Blackmore and Twenty on the Hills / Without a Check ...

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 1/2in. (37.1 x 52.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. "Sporting Anecodotes:" Drawing for the Soft-Gound Etching of 'The Sporting Butcher'

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/16 × 12 7/16 inches (21.1 × 31.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Drawing Covert

Creator:: Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 10 11/16 inches (21.9 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Set of Seven: Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man

2. A Charging Mameluke Firing a Pistol

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

13. [Fox-hunting] Breaking Cover

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

15. Foxhunting: The Meet

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

17. Grouse Shooting: The Wrong Sort

18. The Leicestershire Hunt - The Death

19. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: A Meltonian as he was

20. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: A Meltonian as he is

21. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: A Meltonian as he us'd to be

22. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: Gone Away, A Meltonian as he is

23. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: Gone Away, A Meltonian as he was

24. Breaking Cover

25. The Cover

26. Full Cry

27. Comparative Meltonians, as they Are, and as they Were: Gone Away, A Meltonians as the are

28. The Death

29. The Toast

30. Fox Hunting: Leicestershire - The Meeting

31. Fox Hunting: Leicestershire - The Death

32. Fox Hunting: Full Cry

33. Fox Hunters - In Full Cry

34. Fox Hunters - The Death

35. Fox Hunting: Drawing the Cover

36. Fox Hunting: The Full Cry

37. Fox Hunters - Gone Away

38. Fox Hunting: Getting Away

39. Fox Hunting: The Death

40. Fox Hunting: The Meet

41. Fox-hunting: The Brook!

42. Fox-hunting: Who-hoop!

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

44. Fox Hunting: Away!

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

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

47. A set of four: Meeting at Cover. London, pub. by Thos. McLean, 1824

48. A set of four: Full Cry. London, pub. by Thos. McLean, 1824

49. Plate 1. Woodcock Shooting

50. Set of four - 1. Grouse Shooting

51. Set of six with printed wrapper, and title-page: Shooting, or One Day's Sport of Three Real Good One's

52. Set of four: Comparative Sporting. 1. Grouse Shooting/The Right Sort

53. The Bruce Passing the Peveril Coach and Manchester Mail

54. Omnibus

55. Set of twelve [Scenes in the Life of Master George]

56. A Bath Coach

57. Set of seven: [Military Discoveries]

58. The Holyhead and Chester Mails at Hockley Hill near Dunstable

59. Set of 6 with the printed wrapper: British Proverbs

60. A pair: H. Alken's Illustration of Modern Prophecy, or Novelty for the Year 1829

61. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One

62. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover that the Reins are Under His Tail

63. Symptoms: of Promising a Vote, of Reminding an Elector, of a Bang up Drive in a Lunday, of Spoiling a Chicken, of Breaking a Hunter, of Reminding a Member, of a Convenient Memory.

64. Full Cry

65. Gone Away

66. A Groom Leading a Bay Horse

67. The Death: The Fox Hoist to a Fence

68. The Huntsman, Galloping to Left and Encouraging Hounds

69. 'Rather Too Fast'

70. 'Getting Across the Country Like a Gentleman'

71. 'Riding to Horses with Difficulty'

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

73. The Death: Huntsman Holding Fox Aloft

74. The Death: Yokels Watching in Foreground