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1. Huntsman and Hounds

Huntsman and Hounds
Creator:
Print made by Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925, British
Date:
1898-1899
Medium:
Lithograph on thick, smooth, gray wove card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 5/8 inches (20.1 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. "Scraps", No. 24: Hunting -Ttwo Riders, One Opening a Gate For Hounds

"Scraps", No. 24: Hunting -Ttwo Riders, One Opening a Gate For Hounds
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
1823
Medium:
Graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 3/16 inches (18.3 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Knight Falling From His Horse at a Squire's Tilt

Knight Falling From His Horse at a Squire's Tilt
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 8 1/8 inches (12.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. "Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before'

"Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Medium:
Graphite with red chalk and white gouache on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 5/16 inches (16.5 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. "Sporting Notions": 'This Gives Me a Notion it's Better to "Look Before You Leap" '

"Sporting Notions": 'This Gives Me a Notion it's Better to "Look Before You Leap" '
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Medium:
Graphite with red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 7/16 inches (16.7 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Leap: 'That Will Shut Out Many, and Make the Thing Select'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Leap: 'That Will Shut Out Many, and Make the Thing Select'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache, and pen in black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 11/16 × 7 3/4 inches (11.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Dangerous Leap

A Dangerous Leap
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 9/16 × 4 5/16 inches (9 × 11 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Full Cry. 1821: Riders Taking a Wooden Fence

Full Cry. 1821: Riders Taking a Wooden Fence
Creator:
George Alken, 1794–active 1837, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 × 11 1/8 inches (21.7 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook

Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream 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

10. Releasing a Bag-Fox

Releasing a Bag-Fox
Creator:
George Alken, 1794–active 1837, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 1/8 inches (21.6 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Foxhunting at Melton Mowbray, 1835: The Cream of the Thing

Foxhunting at Melton Mowbray, 1835: The Cream of the Thing
Creator:
Edward Hull, 1810–1877
Date:
ca. 1835
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gum arabic, and gouache on thick, moderately textured, cream 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

12. How to Vault in the Saddle

How to Vault in the Saddle
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
1813
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 13 x 10 3/4 inches (33 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. "Sporting Notions": 'I Had No Notion of the Comforts of Hunting by Water'

"Sporting Notions": 'I Had No Notion of the Comforts of Hunting by Water'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Medium:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 1/4 inches (16.7 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Dismounted Rider Breaking Open a Fence for Foxhounds to Pass Through

Dismounted Rider Breaking Open a Fence for Foxhounds to Pass Through
Creator:
John Frederick Tayler, 1802–1889, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 8 3/16 inches (17.3 × 20.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Jumping a Double Oxer - A Rider in Difficulties

Jumping a Double Oxer - A Rider in Difficulties
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 5/8 inches (27.3 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Pheasant defying Hunters

Pheasant defying Hunters
Creator:
George Augustus Sala, 1828–1895, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 × 4 3/16 inches (7.6 × 10.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery