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- Title:
Lord Edward Thynne’s Snuff Box, Decorated with Foxhunting Scenes by John Ferneley
- Former Title(s):
Lord Edward Thynne's Gold Snuff Box, painted with Foxhunting Scenes: `The Death' on the lid; `Full Cry' around; `The Meet' on base
- Date:
- 1832 or 1833
- Medium:
- Oil on gold
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 1 1/2 x 3 3/8 inches (3.8 x 8.6 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.144
- Classification:
- Painted Objects
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- fox (animal) | horse (animal) | hunt | sporting art
- Access:
- Not on view
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41691
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The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, pp. 22, 370, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBA [ORBIS]
Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, p. 247, no. 267, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Major Guy Paget, Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley, 1782-1860 , Edgar Backus, Leicester, 1931, pp. 124, 141, NJ18 F3845 P25 1931 (YCBA) [YCBA]