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Carter Samuel Collection

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: 'A Stag at Bay on Exmoor Forest', by S. Carter, 1871. Creator: J Greenaway

"A Stag at Bay on Exmoor Forest", by S. Carter, 1871. Creator: J Greenaway
"A Stag at Bay on Exmoor Forest", by S. Carter, 1871. Engraving of a painting. 'The deer on Exmoor is not, as in North Britain, killed by shooting, but chased with a pack of hounds

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: Hunting the Sable Antelope in South Africa, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Hunting the Sable Antelope in South Africa, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Hunting the Sable Antelope in South Africa, 1871. 'The blauwbok or sable antelope is so called from its apparent colour, but its hide or skin is perfectly black

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: Prize cattle and sheep at the Smithfield Club Show, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Prize cattle and sheep at the Smithfield Club Show, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Prize cattle and sheep at the Smithfield Club Show, 1871. 'At Islington [in London], on Saturday last, a good deal of excitement prevailed as the beasts arrived

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: Pure Saxon Merino rams, exhibited at Breslau, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Pure Saxon Merino rams, exhibited at Breslau, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Pure Saxon Merino rams, exhibited at Breslau, 1869. 'At the great exhibition of sheep from all parts of the Continent, held at Breslau, in Silesia, on the 10th and 11th May

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall Islington: trying the hunters, 1868. Creator: Unknown

The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall Islington: trying the hunters, 1868. Creator: Unknown
The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall Islington [in London]: trying the hunters, 1868. 'The leading horse at the leap is Captain Heygate's Mountain Dew

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall Islington: parade of prize horses... 1868. Creator: Unknown

The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall Islington: parade of prize horses... 1868. Creator: Unknown
The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall Islington [in London]: parade of prize horses - trotters and hacks, 1868. 'Mr. Abel's Young Phenomenon, Mr. Jolley's Rapid Roan, Mr

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall: the fence and water jumping, 1869. Creator: Unknown

The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall: the fence and water jumping, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall: the fence and water jumping, 1869. 'The most amusing performance was that of the water jump

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: The Heronry at Didlington Park, Norfolk, 1868. Creator: Unknown

The Heronry at Didlington Park, Norfolk, 1868. Creator: Unknown
The Heronry at Didlington Park, Norfolk, 1868. 'Those fine old birds...are the last of their tribe now left to breed in the British islands

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: Prize dogs in the National Dog Show at Islington, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Prize dogs in the National Dog Show at Islington, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Prize dogs in the National Dog Show at Islington, 1869. '...the Prince of Wales not only honoured the exhibition with his presence

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: Pretender, winner of the Derby, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Pretender, winner of the Derby, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Pretender, winner of the Derby, 1869. Ridden by John Osborne. 'This son of Adventurer and old Ferina by Venison was bred by Mr

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: Leopards and tigress lately added to the Zoological Society's collection, Regent's Park, 1868

Leopards and tigress lately added to the Zoological Society's collection, Regent's Park, 1868. Creator: Mason Jackson
Leopards and tigress lately added to the Zoological Society's collection, Regent's Park, 1868. 'Some valuable additions hare lately been made to the collection of the Zoological Society of London in

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: Group of yearlings at Mr. Blenkiron's sale, Middle Park, Eltham, Kent, 1868. Creator: Unknown

Group of yearlings at Mr. Blenkiron's sale, Middle Park, Eltham, Kent, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Group of yearlings at Mr. Blenkiron's sale, Middle Park, Eltham, Kent, 1868. Sale of racehorses. 'The two animals shown in front of the group are, the chestnut colt, by Ely out of July

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: Flooded out in Lincolnshire, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Flooded out in Lincolnshire, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Flooded out in Lincolnshire, 1869. 'The extraordinary quantity of rain that has fallen in most parts of England during the last three weeks has caused the overflow of many rivers

Background imageCarter Samuel Collection: A new arrival at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, 1868. Creator: Mason Jackson

A new arrival at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, 1868. Creator: Mason Jackson
A new arrival at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, 1868. A 'Chinese ape' at London Zoo. 'It is an adult male, five or six years old, and a native of the province of Szechuan, in China


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