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Horses pulling a stagecoach carrying a hunting party are shying at the sight of a pack of hounds chasing a fox; twelve vignettes show sporting and military events, such as duels and jousting. Etching by F. Paton.
Paton, Frank, 1856-1909.Date: 1889Reference: 40916i- Books
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The experienced huntsman. Containing observations on the nature and qualities of the different species of game. With instructions for hunting the buck, the hare, the fox, the badger, the martern, and the otter Being The Result of many Years actual Experience; and containing every Thing necessary to be known for the Attainment of that noble Art, and to form the Complete Huntsman. By Arthur Stringer, Esq;
Stringer, Arthur.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Pictures
A fox hunt during which two horses and their riders fall into a ditch. Colour line block after T. Rowlandson.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1890Reference: 41739i- Pictures
A hunting party charges through a landscaped garden enraging the vicar. Colour line block after T. Rowlandson.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1890Reference: 41732i- Books
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The complete sportsman; or, Country gentleman's recreation. Containing the whole arts of breeding and managing game cocks, with the best methods of fighting them. Of rearing and backing colts. Of managing race-horses, hunters &c. Of horse racing. Of bowling. Of hare-hunting. Of fox-hunting. Of buck-hunting. Of otter-hunting. Of coursing. Of breeding and ordering dogs for the gun, or chace, &c. Of angling in all its various branches Of breeding pigeons, rabbets, canary birds, &c. Of finding the haunts of partridges, pheasants, and all manner of game. Of shooting, and of shooting flying, &c. Together with several other equally curious articles, too numerous to be mentioned in this title page. By Mr. T. Fairfax.
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.Date: [1760?]- Books
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The compleat sportsman; or country gentleman's recreation. Containing the very best instructions under the following heads. Viz. of breeding and the management of game-cocks. Of Cock-Fighting. Of Calts, and backing Colts. Of the Breeding and Management of Race-Horses, Hunters, &c. Of Horse-Racing. Of Bowling. Of Coursing. Of Hare-Hunting. Of Fox-Hunting. Of Buck-Hunting. Of Breeding and Ordering all Manager of Dogs, Pigeons, Rabbets, &c. Of Angling. Of Otters and Otter-Hunting. Of Pheasants, Partridges, Wood-Cocks, and all Manner of Game. Of Breeding and Managing Canary-Birds, &c. &c. And several other Articles too numerous be mentioned in a Title Page. Compiled by Mr. T. Fairfax.
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.Date: M.DCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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The complete sportsman; or, Country gentleman's recreation: Containing the whole arts of breeding and managing game cocks, with the best methods of fighting them. Of rearing and backing colts. Of managing race-horses, hunters, &c. Of horse-racing. Of bowling. Of hare-hunting. Of fox-hunting. Of buck-hunting. Of otter-hunting. Of coursing. Of breeding and ordering dogs for the gun or chase, &c. Of angling in all its various branches. Of breeding pigeons, rabbets, canary birds, &c. Of finding the haunts of partridges, pheasants, and all manner of game. Of shooting, and of shooting flying, &c. Together, with several other equally curious articles, too numerous to be mentioned in this title page. By Thomas Fairfax, Esq.
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.Date: [1760?]- Books
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The compleat sportsman; or country gentleman's recreation. Containing the very best instructions under the following heads. Viz. of breeding and the management of game cocks. Of Cock fighting. Of Colts and backing Colts. Of the Breeding and Management of Race-Horses, Hunters, &c. Of Horse-Racing. Of Bowling. Of Coursing. Of Hare-Hunting. Of Fox-Hunting. Of Buck-Hunting. Of Breeding and Ordering all Manners of Dogs, Pigeons, Rabbets, &c. Of Angling. Of Otters and Otter-Hunting. Of Pheasants, Partridges, Woodcocks, and all Manner of Game. Of Breeding and Managing Canary-Birds, &c. &c. And several other Articles too numerous to be mentioned in a Title Page. Compiled by Mr. T. Fairfax.
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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The complete sportsman; or country gentleman's recreation. Containing the very best instructions under the following heads. Viz. of breeding and the management of game-cocks. Of Cock-Fighting. Of Colts and backing Colts. Of the Breeding and Management of Race-Horses, Hunters, &c. Of Horse-Racing. Of Bowling. Of Coursing. Of Hare-Hunting. Of Fox-Hunting. Of Buck-Hunting. Of Breeding and Ordering all Manner of Dogs, Pigeons, Rabbets, &c. Of Angling. Of Otters and Otter-Hunting. Of Pheasants, Partridges, Woodcocks, and all Manner of Game. Of Breeding and Managing Canary-Birds, &c. &c. And several other Articles too numerous to be mentioned in a Title Page. Compiled by Mr. T. Fairfax.
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The complete sportsman; or Country Gentleman's recreation. Containing The very best Instructions under the following Heads. Viz. Of Breeding and the Management of Game-Cocks. Of Cock-Fighting. Of Colts and backing Colts. Of the Breeding and Management of Race-Horses, Hunters, &c. Of Horse-Racing. Of Bowling. Of Coursing. Of Hare-Hunting. Of Fox-Hunting. Of Buck-Hunting. Of Breeding and Ordering all Manner of Dogs, Pigeons, Rabbits, &c. Of Angling. Of Otters and Otter-Hunting. Of Pheasants. Partridges. Wood-Cocks, and all Manner of Game. Of Breeding and Managing Canary Birds, &c. &c. And several other Articles too numerous to be mentioned in a Title Page. Compiled by Mr. T. Fairfax.
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]- Pictures
A fox is running to escape from the pack of hounds and huntsmen on horseback who are chasing it. Wood engraving after Jackson M. Smith.
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Thoughts on hunting. In a series of familiar letters to a friend.
Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Pictures
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Gathering of a hunting party near a lake. Wood engraving by Swain after G. Bowers.
Bowers, Georgina, active 1868.Reference: 41670i- Books
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Thoughts on hunting, in a series of familiar letters to a friend. By Peter Beckford, Esq.
Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811.Date: 1798- Pictures
A fox, pursued by hounds and members of the hunt, enters a country cottage and takes refuge under the skirts of a woman who reacts with alarm. Aquatint by John Harris after J. Collet.
Collet, John, 1725?-1780.Date: Between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 35248i- Pictures
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A hunting group jumping over fences and obstacles to follow their hounds through a valley. Chromolithograph after a painting by J. F. Herring.
Herring, J. F. (John Frederick), 1795-1865.Reference: 41667i- Pictures
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A fox, chased out of its den, is bitten to death by four hounds. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.Reference: 39368i- Pictures
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A rider on his horse baulking over a fox. Colour lithograph cut paper work.
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Runs with the Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire fox-hounds, and other sporting incidents / by Stringhalt.
Murray, James, ironmaster.Date: 1874- Pictures
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A huntsman at the death, surrounded by horses and hounds, holding up the body of the fox. Coloured etching by J. Mackrell after J. F. Herring, 1846.
Herring, J. F. (John Frederick), 1795-1865.Date: 1846Reference: 565556i- Pictures
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A gathering of huntsmen in a valley. Coloured lithograph.
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A mounted huntsman with his hounds by a wood. Colour line block.
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Two huntsmen jumping over a fence to reach their hounds at the kill. Colour line block after G. L. Harrison.
Harrison, George L., active 1878-1883.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 41661i- Pictures
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A mounted huntsmen follows his hounds to a small stream in a wood. Etching by E. Hacker after J. F. Herring.
Herring, J. F. (John Frederick), 1795-1865.Reference: 41659i- Pictures
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Hunters and hounds attempt to dig a fox out of its set in the ground; a horse chews leaves on a tree. Engraving by E. Radclyffe after A. Cooper.
Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868.Date: May 1 1841Reference: 34676i