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"Mastering the Art of Tradition and Adventure" In a scene reminiscent of a bygone era, riders and their loyal dogs gather for an exhilarating fox hunt

Background imageMaster Collection: Untitled 1914

Untitled 1914
Paul Klee

Background imageMaster Collection: Chimes 1928

Chimes 1928
Paul Klee

Background imageMaster Collection: The Starry Night

The Starry Night
Vincent Van Gogh

Background imageMaster Collection: Richard and the Master of St John, Joppa, 23 July 1191, from A Chronicle of England BC 55

Richard and the Master of St John, Joppa, 23 July 1191, from A Chronicle of England BC 55
984744 Richard and the Master of St John, Joppa, 23 July 1191, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Background imageMaster Collection: Master Franz Ebert, German actor-comedian on a pony

Master Franz Ebert, German actor-comedian on a pony Date: 1890s

Background imageMaster Collection: Comic postcard, Servant and angry mistress Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Servant and angry mistress Date: 20th century

Background imageMaster Collection: Phillips-Powis Miles Master III Advanced Trainer Aircraft

Phillips-Powis Miles Master III Advanced Trainer Aircraft
RAF Phillips and Powis Miles Master III Advanced Trainer Aircraft, WW2 Date: 1942

Background imageMaster Collection: Tony Sarg and one of his dancing marionettes, 1928

Tony Sarg and one of his dancing marionettes, 1928
Tony Sarg (regarded as Americas puppet master and one of his dancing marionettes, 1928 Date: 1928

Background imageMaster Collection: THREE FINE GERMAN MALES

THREE FINE GERMAN MALES
And yet we have conquered ! Three fine Germans symbolise the Master Race at the 15th commemoration of the Munchen beer-hall putsch Date: 9 November 1938

Background imageMaster Collection: Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from

Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from
3481833 Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from The Medallion Months, c.1525 (wool & silk) by Orley

Background imageMaster Collection: Mercury from The Gods Who Preside Over the Planets, 1528. Creator: Master I. B

Mercury from The Gods Who Preside Over the Planets, 1528. Creator: Master I. B
Mercury from The Gods Who Preside Over the Planets, 1528

Background imageMaster Collection: Fowler Ploughing Engine HR3399 Master

Fowler Ploughing Engine HR3399 Master (msn 15408), built 1918, at the 1959 Crystal Palace Steam rally. (John Fowler & Co Engineers of Leathley Road, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Background imageMaster Collection: Thomas Lawrences Master Lambton ( The Red Boy - 1825

Thomas Lawrences Master Lambton ( The Red Boy - 1825) put up for auction at Lambton Castle, Durham - but withdrawn from sale, despite a bid of 95, 000. Date: 1932

Background imageMaster Collection: Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons... early 12th century. Creator: Mahavihara Master

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons... early 12th century. Creator: Mahavihara Master
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons: Folio from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript, early 12th century. Avalokiteshvara, bodhisattva of compassion

Background imageMaster Collection: The Master Jack Hobbs - Surrey and England Cricketer

The Master Jack Hobbs - Surrey and England Cricketer
The Master Jack Hobbs (1882-1963) - Surrey and England Cricketer - advertising card for Force cricket bats. Universally regarded by experts as one of the greatest batsmen in the entire history of

Background imageMaster Collection: The Farmers Boy with his masters dogs, c1881. Creator: Randolph Caldecott

The Farmers Boy with his masters dogs, c1881. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Farmers Boy with his masters dogs, c1881. When I was a farmer, a Farmers Boy, I used to keep my masters dogs. The Farmers Boy, wearing a smock

Background imageMaster Collection: Jean Rameau - Master hurdy-gurdy player

Jean Rameau - Master hurdy-gurdy player
Jean Rameau (1852-1931) - Master hurdy-gurdy player, multi-instrumentist and songwriter from central France (Berry). The hurdy-gurdy is a stringed instrument that produces sound by a hand

Background imageMaster Collection: Initial P Madman Healed Touching Body Saint Anthony

Initial P Madman Healed Touching Body Saint Anthony
Initial P: A Madman Healed After Touching the Body of Saint Anthony; Master of the Brussels Romuleon or workshop (Flemish, active about 1465); Brussels (probaby)

Background imageMaster Collection: Toll House on Putney Bridge, London

Toll House on Putney Bridge, London
Old Toll House at the Northern end of Putney Bridge, London. Built by local master carpenter Thomas Phillips to a design by architect Sir Jacob Acworth

Background imageMaster Collection: Apse of the church of the Monastery of Sant Pere de Burgal, Pallars Jussa, 12th century mural

Apse of the church of the Monastery of Sant Pere de Burgal, Pallars Jussa, 12th century mural

Background imageMaster Collection: Apse of the church of Sant Climent de Taüll in Vall de Boi (Boi Valley), Alta Ribagorza

Apse of the church of Sant Climent de Taüll in Vall de Boi (Boi Valley), Alta Ribagorza
Apse of the church of Sant Climent de Taull in Vall de Boi (Boi Valley), Alta Ribagorza

Background imageMaster Collection: Detail of hell and Sant Michael, front of Soriguerola. Painting on wood

Detail of hell and Sant Michael, front of Soriguerola. Painting on wood

Background imageMaster Collection: Romanesque portal by master sculptor Radovan (1240s), cathedral of St. Lawrence, Trogir

Romanesque portal by master sculptor Radovan (1240s), cathedral of St. Lawrence, Trogir, Dalmatia, Croatia

Background imageMaster Collection: Finally a quiet moment to enjoy with the masters

Finally a quiet moment to enjoy with the masters
Kike Balenzategui

Background imageMaster Collection: Acanthus

Acanthus
William Morris

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Wey
William Morris

Background imageMaster Collection: Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum
William Morris

Background imageMaster Collection: Shelter Pets project - Mia

Shelter Pets project - Mia
Mia, and her seven sidlings, were abandoned on a county road in El Dorado, Arkansas. Their mom was no where to be found, and they were not old enough to survive without her

Background imageMaster Collection: Birds From Momoyogusa

Birds From Momoyogusa
Kamisaka Sekka

Background imageMaster Collection: Japanese Red Crown Crane

Japanese Red Crown Crane
Ogata Korin

Background imageMaster Collection: Peacock - Cropped

Peacock - Cropped
Ohara Koson

Background imageMaster Collection: Peacock - Wide

Peacock - Wide
Ohara Koson

Background imageMaster Collection: Woodblock Print Blue

Woodblock Print Blue
Yatsuo No Tsubaki

Background imageMaster Collection: Flowers In a Vase

Flowers In a Vase
Henri Rousseau

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The Dream
Henri Rousseau

Background imageMaster Collection: Rendezvous In The Forest

Rendezvous In The Forest
Henri Rousseau

Background imageMaster Collection: Bouquet De Fleurs

Bouquet De Fleurs
Henri Rousseau

Background imageMaster Collection: Madonna 1894

Madonna 1894
Edvard Munch

Background imageMaster Collection: Skriet- The Scream - Monochrome Version

Skriet- The Scream - Monochrome Version
Edvard Munch

Background imageMaster Collection: Skriet (The Scream)

Skriet (The Scream)
Edvard Munch

Background imageMaster Collection: Robert Leonard in film The Master Key

Robert Leonard in film The Master Key
Robert Leonard, actor, in the Trans-Atlantic Film Co production The Master Key'. Date: 1915

Background imageMaster Collection: Ella Hall, actress in The Master Key

Ella Hall, actress in The Master Key'. Date: 1915

Background imageMaster Collection: The Tyneside Spitfire Song

The Tyneside Spitfire Song
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Tyneside Spitfire Song, words and music by His Majesty King George VI. profits from the sale of the song were donated to the Spitfire funds

Background imageMaster Collection: Comic Postcard - Oxford - A Run with the Man-pursuing Hounds

Comic Postcard - Oxford - A Run with the Man-pursuing Hounds
A Run with the ανθρϖπο θηρϖμενοι Hounds has sketches of the proctors and bulldogs (Oxford University constables)

Background imageMaster Collection: Entombment sculpture, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource

Entombment sculpture, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource
Entombment, or Holy Sepulchre, sculptural group, 1515, by the Master of Chaource, made for the sepulchral chapel of Nicolas de Monstier and Jacqueline de Laignes

Background imageMaster Collection: Saint Lazarus with his Sisters Martha and Mary

Saint Lazarus with his Sisters Martha and Mary
Master of Perea. Saint Lazarus with his Sisters Martha and Mary. Valencian School, early 16th century. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageMaster Collection: Court Lees Approved School, Art Room

Court Lees Approved School, Art Room
Court Lees Approved School, South Godstone, Surrey. The art room - art master William Marshall shows exhibits to deputy headmaster Roy Draycon

Background imageMaster Collection: Worshipful Company of Vintners, City of London

Worshipful Company of Vintners, City of London
Worshipful Company of Vintners, livery company of the City of London Date: 18th century



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"Mastering the Art of Tradition and Adventure" In a scene reminiscent of a bygone era, riders and their loyal dogs gather for an exhilarating fox hunt. Guided by the spirit of mastery, they embody the essence of determination and skill. Just as Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery led his troops with unwavering command, these equestrians embark on their quest with equal resolve. Leaving behind the grandeur of a chateau, they set off into the vast countryside, echoing the exploratory spirit of Sir Richard Francis Burton. Like Greyfriars Bobby faithfully guarding his master's grave, these riders honor tradition while forging new paths. Among them is Thomas Colleton Garth from Vanity Fair fame - a true embodiment of style and sophistication. And not far away stands an owner of bathing machines and swimming master in Essex; teaching others to conquer their fears through water. As if heralding their arrival, officers from Heralds College stand tall in all their regal splendor. Their presence adds an air of nobility to this gathering where every participant seeks to become a master in their own right. Illustrations by Cecil Aldin capture the playful nature of Sealyham terrier puppies who are eager apprentices on this journey towards mastery. Even amidst whimsical moments like Ugly Sisters attempting ballet steps from Cinderella's tale or at Clynderwen Railway Station in Pembrokeshire, South Wales – where trains symbolize progress – there is always room for growth. And finally, as we reflect upon Hogarth's The Bathos painting that satirizes pretentiousness and false mastery; we realize that true mastery lies not only in expertise but also humility. In this captivating tableau filled with history and ambition, these individuals strive to become masters - mastering skills both old and new - forever chasing excellence on life's ever-unfolding canvas.