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  • Two English par-force dogs and two German hunting-hounds resting in a forest. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • Two armour-clad hunting dogs resting next to a speared wild boar in a forest. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
  • Aboriginal peoples of Formosa engaged in hunting deer and ploughing the field. Painting by a Taiwanese artist from around 1850.
  • Above, a hog's head and a stag's head; below, hunting dogs resting in the straw. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • A hunting dog chasing after fowl while the huntsman reloads his gun. Etching by J. Scott after A. D. Cooper.
  • Hunting: dogs baiting a boar in the foreground, while other wild boar scatter through wicker pens or dive into a muddy pond, driven by fear. Engraving by Philipps Galle after J. Stradanus.
  • A deer-hunting party following their hounds to a river into which they have chased a stag. Chromolithograph after A. Grant.
  • A ruined landscape with a hunting scene in the background; representing spring. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.
  • A hunting dog is turning its head as it is about to cross a little stream. Etching by A. F. Desportes.
  • A hunting dog is biting a fox which in turn is killing a bird. Etching by F. Barlow after F. Snyders.
  • Two hunting dogs attack a stag, in a mountainous landscape. Etching by W.H. Simmons after a painting by R. Ansdell, 1840/1860?.
  • Tiger hunting in India: men riding elephants shoot at a tiger that tries to escape by swimming across a river. Watercolour, 18--.
  • An ornate garden obelisk with carvings depicting hunting scenes and weapons. Etching by J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • A hunting dog is chasing a duck in the water which escaped from his mouth. Etching by E. Hacker after R. Ansdell.
  • Two hunting dogs guarding the carcass of a stag by sitting next to it. Etching by E. Hacker after C. B. Spalding.
  • Two hunting horses belonging to the 2nd Duke of Kingston, with two hounds and two horsemen. Coloured woodcut, ca. 1850 (?).
  • A hunting scene in which a fox is cornered by dogs and huntsmen are approaching. Etching by F. Humphreya after S. Gilpin.
  • A hunting group jumping over fences and obstacles to follow their hounds through a valley. Chromolithograph after a painting by J. F. Herring.
  • A hunting dog seizing a duck on the shallow end of a lake. Etching by J.B. Guélard, 1735 after J.B. Oudry.
  • Men and boys in an Italian garden preparing the horses and hounds to go hunting. Engraving by J.P. Le Bas after C. Parrocel.
  • Hunting waterfowl on a river in January: two men and their dogs are shown in a punt, while another man stands on the riverbank, holding a rifle. Coloured aquatint by R. G. Reeve after R. B. Davies, 1836.
  • Three hunting dogs are standing next to a spot where two game-birds are hiding under a small crag. Coloured etching by S.T. Edwards.
  • A hunting dog retrieving a fowl to the huntsman standing in the water loading his gun. Etching by H. R. Cook after T. C. Turner.
  • A stag hound is looking down into a valley where a large hunting party is chasing a stag. Etching by J. Scott after P. Reinagle.
  • A pelican standing in front of a lake in which two other pelicans are already hunting for food. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A pack of hunting dogs is resting amidst the prey on a forest-clearing while the huntsman is gutting a hare. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • Three men in a field hunting partridge with the help of a hound, a net and a decoy. Etching by M.E. Ridinger after J.E. Ridinger.
  • Joseph Grimaldi rides on horseback behind Richard Norman astride a tiny horse in a hunting episode of the pantomime, Red Dwarf. Etching by W. Heath, ca. 1811.
  • A tumultuous hunting scene in which a stag is hunted into the river and speared, and a wild boar is shot while trying to escape from the hounds. Etching by A. Tempesta.