Hunting Collection (#31)

As the last grains of powder fall into the palm of his blackened hand, a superb hare... from the Little Miseries of Human Life, 1843

The Hunt from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

The Hunter and the Milkmaid from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

Crossbow (Halbe Rüstung) with Winder (Cranequin), crossbow, German, probably Dresden
Crossbow (Halbe Rustung) with Winder (Cranequin), crossbow, German, probably Dresden; winder, possibly German, crossbow, ca. 1720-30; winder, ca. 1575-1600

Wood Duck, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888-90

Woodcock, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888-90

Ibex, from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1890

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 45 (verso), 1588

Plate twelve from Nouveavx Desseins D Arquebvseries, dated 1736. Creator: de La Collombe
Plate twelve from Nouveavx Desseins D Arquebvseries, dated 1736

How to Do Things by Halves, May 4, 1808. May 4, 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
How to Do Things by Halves, May 4, 1808

Parson Adams Engaged In A Perilous Hunting Adventure, from " The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams", 1792

Relief of a bull being attacked by a lion, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder

Wolf hunting with borzois. Private Collection

Two Mothers. Artist: Faivre, Leon Maxime (1856-1941)
Two Mothers. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

The Stone Age. A Feast, 1883. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
The Stone Age. A Feast, 1883. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Essex Hunt, 1831, (1922). Artist: Dean Wolstenholme
The Essex Hunt, 1831, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

Confound This Pinfold!, c1860, (1922). Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Confound This Pinfold!, c1860, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

The Tiger, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
The Tiger, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]

The Bilsden (Billesdon) Coplow Day, c18th century. Artist: Francis Jukes
The Bilsden (Billesdon) Coplow Day, c18th century. After Charles Loraine Smith (1751-1835). From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXVII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1931]

Hunting animals, 1898. Artist: Kawanabe Kyosai
Hunting animals, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 15, no 67 (London, 15th October 1898)

Henry VIII Monk Hunting, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Henry VIII Monk Hunting, 1850. A satirical illustration on the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The Dissolution of the Monasteries was the set of administrative and legal processes between 1536

Tsar Alexander III with family and friends on a hunt in the Bialowieza Forest, Russia, 1894. The forest, which lies on the border between modern Belarus and Poland, was a royal hunting reserve

Gun dogs, 1897. Artist: P Mahler
Gun dogs, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 8th August 1897

Venus and Adonis, 1553. Artist: Titian
Venus and Adonis, 1553. From the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Detail from the Francois Vase, Peleus and Atalanta with Calydonian Boar Hunt, c6th century BC Artists: Ergotimos
Detail from the Francois Vase, Peleus and Atalanta with Calydonian Boar Hunt, c6th century BC. Etruscan Tomb finding. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter) c560 BC

Roman Mosaic of Horseman hunting a leopard, Merida, Spain, c2nd-3rd century

Fowling in the marshes: wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, c1350 BC
Fowling in the marshes: fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun (no. 10), Thebes, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC

Glazed terracotta tile, Neo-Assyrian, from Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), northern Iraq, c883-c859 BC. This glazed tile, along with the stone reliefs, was part of the decorative scheme of the royal palace

Australian aborigines butchering a kangaroo, 1885-1888. A family of New South Wales natives butchering the spoils of their hunting expedition, preparatory to cooking

Crusoe Discovers Goats on the Island, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

Crusoe and Friday Out Shooting, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

Crusoe and Friday On The Hill, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

Seal-Hunting, Newfoundland, 1916. Artist: Lowther, C. G
Seal-Hunting, Newfoundland, 1916. From America in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1916]

Hunting with beagles, c1960s

Surrey Union fox-hunters, c1960s

Detail from a relief of a lion attacking a bull, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder

John Peels gravestone, St Kentigerns parish churchyard, Caldbeck, Cumbria. Peel (c1776-1854) was an 18th century huntsman from northern Cumbria who was the subject of a song

The hunting party of Emperor Alexander II. Private Collection

The Coursing, 1856. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Illustration for poem Hunting with hounds by Nikolay Nekrasov, Early 20th cen. Found in the Collection of Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg

Nikolai Rostov at the hunt. Illustration for the novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, 1911. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Autumn. From the series Seasons, 1883. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Hunter with hunting dog, 1870s. Found in the Collection of State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow

The hunters, Second Half of the 19th cen. Found in the Collection of State Museum The Tolstoys Estate Yasnaya Polyana

Hunting, First half of the 19th cent. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Spasskoye-Lutovinovo

The Bear Hunt of Tsar Alexander II, 1858-1860. Found in the Collection of Regional Art Museum, Bryansk

Hunting, 1848. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

The Bear Hunt. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

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