Foxhounds Collection (page 3)

Fox Hunt, 1736. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Fox Hunt, 1736

FOXHOUNDS GET THE BOOT
These foxhound puppies have an inside knowledge of their masters boots! Date: 1930s

Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing, 1806. 1806. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing, 1806

The Hunter (from The Life of a Racehourse, or The High-Mettled Racer), July 20, 1789

The Death, February 1, 1789. February 1, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Death, February 1, 1789

Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing, 1812. 1812. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Sportsmans Hall, or Fox-Hunters Relaxing, 1812

The Hunter (from The Life of a Racehorse, or The High-Mettled Racer), July 20, 1789

Easter Monday, or The Cockney Hunt, July 14, 1807. July 14, 1807
Easter Monday, or The Cockney Hunt, July 14, 1807

Enraged Vicar, March 1, 1807. March 1, 1807. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Enraged Vicar, March 1, 1807

The Breakfast, February 1, 1789. February 1, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Breakfast, February 1, 1789

In Full Cry, (1941). Creator: W. Howitt
In Full Cry, (1941). 19th-century fox hunting scene in the English countryside. The woman in the foreground is riding side-saddle. From " British Sport", by Eric Parker

Fox Hunting, 1806, (1944). Creator: Richard Gilson Reeve
Fox Hunting, 1806, (1944). Traditional English hunting scene with foxhounds and riders. Aquatint made mid 19th century after a work of 1806. From " Horses of Britain", by Lady Wentworth

Vaux Hunting, or the Newest Version of Tally Ho!, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Vaux Hunting, or the Newest Version of Tally Ho!, 1834. Sketched at the late meeting of the Durham Press-ton Hounds. A huntsman shouts Tallyho! Tallyho

The Prince of Wales as a Hunting-man, late 19th century, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales as a Hunting-man, late 19th century, (1901). Prince Albert Edward (1841-1910), the future King Edward VII, during a fox hunting trip

Queen Mary and Queen Alexandra at a meeting of the West Norfolk Hunt in 1920, (1951). Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) and Mary of Teck (1867-1953) at a hunt meeting

Freemason - Favorite Hunter of the Late Hugo Meynell Ingram Esq. c1879. Creator: Unknown
Freemason - Favorite Hunter of the Late Hugo Meynell Ingram Esq. c1879. Hugo Meynell Ingram (1822-1871) was a conservative politician. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney

As the hounds come into view, c1883. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
As the hounds come into view, c1883. Huntsmen and foxhounds running through a churchyard. From " The Fox jumps over the Parsons Gate", by Randolph Caldecott. [Frederick Warne, London, c1883]

Jem. Morgan - Huntsman of the Berkeley Hunt, c1879. Creator: Unknown
Jem. Morgan - Huntsman of the Berkeley Hunt, c1879. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne]

Thomas Waring, Esq. early-mid 19th century, (1930). Creator: Thomas Goff Lupton
Thomas Waring, Esq. early-mid 19th century, (1930). Portrait of a rider surrounded by fox hounds. From " The Connoisseur", Volume 86, edited by C. Reginald Grundy

Hunting in Leicestershire, 1827 - In At The Death, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Hunting in Leicestershire, 1827 - In At The Death, (1890). Fox hunting scene in rural England: huntsmen and hounds gather round as the bloody body of the fox is held aloft

Death of the Fox, 1793. Creator: Thomas Cook
Death of the Fox, 1793. The hounds have cornered a fox. [J. Wheble, London, 1793]

Royal Hunt in Windsor Park, early-mid 19th century, (c1955). Creator: Matthew Dubourg
Royal Hunt in Windsor Park, early-mid 19th century, (c1955). Fox hunting scene in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire, after James Pollard. Published by Ariel Press, London W1

Breaking Cover, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1955). Creator: Unknown
Breaking Cover, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1955). Fox hunting scene after Robert Pollard, originally intended to be titled Preparing for the Chase. Published by Ariel Press, London W1

Preparing for the Chase, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1955). Creator: Unknown
Preparing for the Chase, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1955). Fox hunting scene after Robert Pollard, originally intended to be titled Breaking Cover. Published by Ariel Press, London W1

British Sporting Prints, c1955. Creator: Unknown
British Sporting Prints, c1955. Fox hunting scenes. Flysheet of " British Sporting Prints" published by the Ariel Press

Fox-Hunting, (1924). Creator: Unknown
Fox-Hunting, (1924). Chasing a fox with dogs in the woods. No.10 in a series of 25 Old Sporting Prints Cigarette Cards. After Samuel Howitt. [John Player & Sons, 1924]

The Foxhound, (1924). Creator: Unknown
The Foxhound, (1924). No.9 in a series of 25 Old Sporting Prints Cigarette Cards. After Samuel Howitt. [John Player & Sons, 1924]

The Rising Generation, 1891, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Rising Generation, 1891, (c1902). After a painting in the Atkinson Art Gallery Collection, Southport. Two men in pink jackets (traditionally worn for fox hunting)

Mr. Jorrocks introduces the Yorkshireman to the Surrey, 1838. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
Mr. Jorrocks introduces the Yorkshireman to the Surrey, 1838. Scene depicting one of the humorous adventures of Mr Jorrocks, a vulgar Cockney grocer who aspires to the sporting life in the country

Princess Elizabeth as a hunting enthusiast
The Duchess of York (Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) with Princess Elizabeth (now Queen Elizabeth II) at a meet of the Pytchley Hunt at Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire

Galway Blazers, Co Galway, Ireland; Hunting With Foxhounds

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

Silverton Foxhounds and huntsman, Devon. 1960s

Mrs Lakin as master of Wexford foxhounds during WWI
Mrs Lakin, acting in the absence of her husband, Captain M. L. Lakin D.S.O, who is at the front with the Hussars. Mrs Lakin was the daughter of the late Lord Maurice Fitzgerald of Johnstown Castle

MFH of the South Devon Foxhounds
Master of Fox Hounds of the South Devon Foxhounds. Date: circa 1960s

Hunstman of the South Devon Foxhounds at a quarry close to Newton Abbott, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Huntsmen and foxhounds, Bodmin, Cornwall
Huntsmen and foxhounds of the North Cornwall Foxhounds, Lanhydrock Park, Bodmin, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Huntsman of the South Devon Foxhounds on his white horse. Date: 1960s

Huntsman of the Lamerton Foxhounds, Tavistock, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Silverton Foxhounds and two huntsmen, Devon. Date: 1960s

Good Hunting by C. Ambler in the Tatler, 1931
Cartoon by Christopher Gifford Ambler (1886-1951), a prolific illustrator who specialised in dogs and horses. Date: 1931

Huntsman and foxhounds, Bodmin, Cornwall
Huntsman and foxhounds of the North Cornwall Foxhounds, Lanhydrock Park, Bodmin, Cornwall. 1960s

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, foxhound puppy
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, a very cute foxhound puppy. Date: 1927

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, inspector counting hounds
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- an excise officer counting hounds in the days when dog licences were required. Not surprisingly, he is having difficulty counting sixty couples who keep moving around

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, foxhound and monkey
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- a foxhound named Furrier and a West African monkey named Sally. " They were the greatest pals." Date: 1927

Foxhounds with their hackles up as they dash through the covert. Date: 1926

Nettlecombe Court, Williton, Somerset
Nettlecombe Court, Williton, Taunton, Somerset, England. Showing the West Somerset Foxhounds Date: 1910s

Foxhunting - The Jackdaw Inn - Formerly the Red Lion Hotel, Denton, Canterbury, near Folkestone, Kent, England. Showing Foxhounds, Horses and Carriages Date: 1910s

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"Unleashing the Elegance: Foxhounds in the World of Thomas Colleton Garth" Step into the captivating world of foxhounds, where tradition and elegance intertwine. Inspired by renowned artist Thomas Colleton Garth, Vanity Fair's Spy column immortalized these majestic creatures in their iconic illustrations. Fox hound dogs, with their sleek coats and piercing eyes, have long been revered as loyal companions to huntsmen. These regal canines possess an innate sense of adventure and a relentless pursuit for the chase. Picture this: a horse-mounted huntsman, fueled by adrenaline and perhaps a touch of liquid courage, crashing through a shop window during an exhilarating hunt, and is moments like these that define the thrill-seeking spirit shared between horse and drunk huntsman alike. In one mesmerizing illustration from Vanity Fair's archives, they can seen howling in chorus under a moonlit sky - their haunting melody echoing through the countryside. This evocative image captures both their unity as pack animals and their unwavering determination to track down elusive prey. Joining forces with three hunt members on majestic horses adorned with colorful attire, foxhounds become part of an enchanting tableau set against Somerset's picturesque landscapes. The bond between rider and hound is palpable as they embark on thrilling adventures together. Venturing further south to Cockington near Torquay lies another haven for foxhounds - South Devon Foxhounds' territory. Here amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, these magnificent creatures roam freely alongside dedicated hunters who share an unbreakable connection rooted in centuries-old traditions. The Kentish Fox Meet brings together enthusiasts from far and wide to celebrate this timeless sport. A man stands proudly among his pack of well-trained foxhounds; his weathered face reflecting years spent mastering the artistry required to lead them effectively during exhilarating chases across vast terrains.