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Painting of a two-storey house behind a brick wall and iron gate, surrounded by trees under a blue sky.

House in Woodbridge, Suffolk

Thomas Churchyard, 1859

Painting of a church spire among trees at sunset, with sheep resting in a meadow in the foreground.

Stoke Poges Church (recto)

Thomas Churchyard, 1840

Painting of a wooded landscape with large trees, a small figure on a dirt path, and a pink sky over distant hills.

Landscape with Trees and a Figure (recto)

Thomas Churchyard, 1840

Painting of Chichester Cathedral seen across a meadow with grazing animals, framed by large oak trees and a man with a wheelb

Chichester Cathedral

Joseph Francis Gilbert, 1833

Painting of a red-coated rider in a top hat jumping a bank on a bay horse, with a second rider behind a fence.

Foxhunting: Clearing a Bank

John Dalby, 1840

Painting of a pack of running beagles on a muddy path beneath a gnarled tree and a pink evening sky.

Beagles in Full Cry

John Dalby, 1845

Riders in red coats gallop across a field over a hedge during a fox hunt, under a pale cloudy sky.

The Quorn Hunt in Full Cry: Second Horses, after Henry Alken

John Dalby, 1835

Painting of two greyhounds in a countryside landscape, one standing brown and white, one lying white, under a cloudy sky.

Two Greyhounds in a Landscape

Charles Hancock, 1830

Painting of a chestnut horse harnessed to a black cabriolet, with a man in a top hat beside brick gate pillars.

Gentlemen's Carriages: A Cabriolet

Charles Hancock, 1820

Dim vaulted ironworks interior with workers, a large wheel machine, and a glowing furnace in the background.

Interior of an ironworks

Godfrey Sykes, 1850

Grey mare and chestnut foal with figures, a hound, a pyramid and ruins in a sunset desert landscape.

Grey Arabian mare and foal, with a family

George Henry Laporte, 1835

Painted study of two red poppy flowers on slender stems with grey-green leaves against a warm brown background.

Study of Poppies

James Inskipp, 1832

Painting of a rider on a grey horse, a man in yellow robe, and a led chestnut stallion before pyramids and palms.

Mameluke purchasing an Arabian stallion

George Henry Laporte, 1835

Night scene of Lambeth Palace towers beside a moonlit river, with rowboats on the embankment and a sailing boat.

Lambeth Palace

Henry Pether, 1858

Night painting of a moonlit river with a castle ruin, brick buildings, moored boats and two figures on a stony shore.

Upnor Castle, Kent

Henry Pether, 1850

Painting of sheep on a dirt lane between sandy banks, a seated boy on a fallen log, and gnarled trees under a cloudy sky.

Crown Point, Whitlingham, near Norwich

John Berney Ladbrooke, 1855

Man in red hunting coat and top hat on a brown horse, seen from behind, holding a riding crop against a grey background.

Portrait of Thomas Cholmondeley, 1st Lord Delamere, on His Hunter (study for "The Cheshire Hunt at Tatton Park")

Henry Calvert, 1839

Children in costume perform a play in a crowded room with pink curtains, a crowned girl and a boy in a fur robe.

Children acting the 'Play Scene' from "Hamlet," Act II, Scene ii

Charles Hunt, 1863

Oil painting of a wooded stream with rocks, tall trees and grassy meadow under a cloudy blue sky.

View on the River Sid, near Sidmouth

Lionel Bicknell Constable, 1852

Painting of a weathered thatched barn with red tiled sections, a white fence, trees, and a pond beside a dirt path under clou

Old barn

Lionel Bicknell Constable, 1855

Painting of a stone bridge over a river under a cloudy sky with a rainbow, trees, a distant tower and a cart.

A Rainbow - View of the Stour

Lionel Bicknell Constable, 1845

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with curled hair, lace collar and pearl necklace, in a gold and enamel frame.

Portrait of a Lady

Edward Norgate, 1610

Oval miniature of a young woman with dark curled hair in a red robe and blue sash, in an ornate gilt frame.

Portrait of a Lady Called Elizabeth Knight

Benjamin Arlaud, 1701

Oval miniature portrait of a man with grey curled wig, polished steel armour and white lace collar, in gilt frame.

William, second Lord Grey of Rolleston and sixth Baron North

Benjamin Arlaud, 1701

Oil painting of Orleans House beside a river, with a sailing boat, rowing boats, trees and a warm evening sky.

Orleans House, Twickenham

Joseph Nickolls, 1750

Painting of a white classical villa beside a river with rowing boats, a sailing boat, swans, and trees under a cloudy sky.

Pope's Villa, Twickenham

Joseph Nickolls, 1755

Bernard Lens III (1682-1740)

Peter Paul Lens, 1739

Painting of a city square with an equestrian statue, brick townhouses, a clock tower, carriages and crowds of pedestrians.

Charing Cross, with the Statue of King Charles I and Northumberland House

Joseph Nickolls, 1750

Panoramic 1730 painting of a harbour town by the sea with ships, rolling green hills, grazing animals and figures in the fore

Whitehaven, Cumbria, Showing Flatt Hall

Matthias Read, 1730

Groom holds a dappled grey hunter while riders and hounds gallop across a open landscape under a cloudy sky.

Scipio, a spotted hunter, the property of Colonel Roche

Thomas Spencer, 1750

Landscape painting with a stone bridge, cattle by a river, two figures on a bank, and distant ruins under a blue sky.

A Landscape with Distant Classical Ruins, a Bridge, Figures, and Cattle

William Smith, 1752

Painting of two jockeys on bay racehorses racing across a track toward a post, with hills and cloudy sky behind.

The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat, c. 1754

Richard Roper, 1754

Bay stallion led by a groom across a green landscape under a blue sky, with horses in the distance.

The Duke of Ancaster's Bay Stallion, Blank, Walking Towards a Mare

William Shaw, 1770

Three riders on horses with hounds in a wooded landscape, one in a red coat, beside a rocky hillside and trees.

Lord Bulkeley and his Harriers, his Huntsman John Wells and Whipper-In R. Jennings

Thomas Stringer, 1773

Painting of a domed mausoleum with arched colonnades and a golden finial, set among trees beside a river.

Mausoleum at Outatori near Trichinopoly

Francis Swain Ward, 1788

Oval landscape painting of a stone arched bridge over a river below wooded cliffs, with a ruined castle and grazing cattle.

A Bridge Over the River Wye

John Taylor, 1776

Oval portrait of a heavyset bald man with powdered hair in a grey coat, resting his hand on a ledge.

George Stubbs

William Craft, 1775

Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with curled hair, blue ribbon, white dress and lace collar.

Portrait of a Lady

James Scouler, 1781

Portrait of a Cleric

James Scouler, 1774

Oval miniature portrait of a man with white powdered hair in a blue coat and cream waistcoat, in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Gentleman

James Scouler, 1796

Oval miniature portrait of a clergyman with grey powdered wig, black robes and white bands, in a gold frame.

Cleric in Powdered Wig and Black Robes

James Scouler, 1777

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white turban and white dress, set in a gold frame.

Mrs. Ellen Devis

Oval miniature portrait of a white-haired man in a dark blue coat and white cravat against a grey background.

George Wolrige of Garlinneck

Oval portrait of a man in a navy coat with red collar, holding a folded letter, against a dark background.

William Wheatley

Francis Alleyne, 1786

Painting of a riverside quay with a stone archway, moored sailing boats, rowing boats and tall terraced buildings under a clo

York Water-Gate and the Adelphi

Daniel Turner, 1800

Oval portrait of a seated woman in a white gown, lace cap and powdered hair, holding a pearl strand against a grey background

Margot Wheatley

Francis Alleyne, 1786

Miniature oval portrait of a woman with powdered grey hair in a green dress, set in a gold and pearl frame.

Portrait of a Lady

Thomas Day, 1783

Portrait of a Young Officer

Samuel Andrews, 1804

Woman in plumed hat and riding coat holds a shotgun beside an oak tree with two dogs, in a landscape.

The Countess of Effingham with Gun and Shooting Dogs

George Haugh, 1787

Painting of a gentleman beside two bay horses harnessed to a yellow curricle on a country road, 1806.

A Gentleman with His Pair of Bays Harnessed to a Curricle

John Cordrey, 1806

Painting of a four-horse stagecoach with passengers on a dirt road under cloudy skies, 1814.

J. & W. Chaplin's Dover-London Stage on the Road

John Cordrey, 1814

Calm harbour scene with sailing ships and a rowboat under grey clouds, figures working on a shore at left.

Warships Lying Offshore, the Commanding Admiral Being Rowed out to Join the Flagship, Her Sails Illuminated by a Brea…

Charles Martin Powell, 1850

Painting of a white horse and a dark horse running on sand under a dark stormy sky with trees.

Horses in a Thunderstorm

Thomas Woodward, 1823

Grey pony with saddle rears beside a seated groom in a top hat and a dog, with a shooter near a fence under a cloudy sky.

Grey Shooting Pony, Probably the Property of Johnston King, with a Groom

Thomas Woodward, 1835

Painting of rolling countryside with a rain shower, a large oak, a pine grove, and figures with a dog in the foreground.

Landscape with Figures

Thomas Hastings, 1822

Oval portrait miniature of a young child with curly blonde hair and a white dress, set in a twisted gold frame.

A Young Girl

François Theodore Rochard

Workmen excavating a canal trench beside brick buildings, a church steeple and poplar trees under a pale cloudy sky.

Excavating the Regent's Canal, with a View of Marylebone Chapel

John Seguier, 1812

Painting of two tigers resting on grass in front of a dark rocky cave with foliage.

Tigers

Charles Towne, 1800

Painting of three horses running across a grassy field under a dramatic stormy sky with clouds and trees.

Three Horses in a Stormy Landscape

Charles Towne, 1836

Old Billy, a Draught Horse, Aged 62

Charles Towne, 1823

Pastoral landscape with horses, sheep, a shepherd and dog beside a stream, under a large tree and cloudy sky.

Landscape with a Shepherd

Charles Towne, 1800

A Dandie Dinmont Terrier

John Ferneley, 1848

Painting of a bearded man in antlers embracing a woman beneath an oak tree at night, with another woman watching nearby.

Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v

James Stephanoff, 1832

Head of a Grey Arabian Horse

Martin Ward, 1820