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Hunters with dogs and a donkey in a snowy woodland, with game birds on the ground and children watching at a fence.

The Day's Sport

James Ward, 1826

Painting of a chestnut horse with a white blaze standing on a path before a wide landscape under a cloudy sky.

Hunter in a landscape

James Ward, 1810

Eagle, a Celebrated Stallion

James Ward, 1809

Dark oil sketch of a steep limestone ravine with a waterfall, moonlit clouds, and cattle near a pool.

Sketch for 'Gordale Scar'

James Ward, 1812

Painted valley landscape with rolling hills, a winding path, and pink-lit clouds over a blue sky.

The Vale of Pencerrig

Thomas Jones, 1776

Four men in colorful 18th-century coats pose outdoors beside a tree, a carved urn, and ruins, with three dogs nearby.

James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Hon. Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne

Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1760

Painting of a shaded tree-lined path with two seated women, a standing woman with a dog, and red-roofed buildings on a distan

View near Rome

Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1754

Elderly man in dark coat seated beside a boy in green reading at a cluttered desk with books and an inkstand.

Francis Noel Clarke Mundy and His Grandson, William Mundy

Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1809

Painting of a domed hospital building seen across green trees and fields toward a distant city under cloudy skies.

Greenwich Hospital from the Observatory with a Distant View of London

Thomas Christopher Hofland, 1824

Oil painting of English sailing ships in choppy seas under a dramatic cloudy sky, with a British flag on the left.

English Ships Coming to Anchor in a Fresh Breeze

Dominic Serres, 1750

Painting of several sailing ships on rough green sea under a cloudy sky, one flying an English flag.

An English Two-Decker Lying Hove to, with Other Ships and Vessels in a Fresh Breeze

Dominic Serres, 1770

Oil painting of a red brick country house on a hill with grazing cattle, trees and farm buildings in the foreground.

Saint Vincents, near West Malling, Kent

Dominic Serres, 1779

Painting of a grassy park with grazing cows, walkers, and a view of brick buildings and church towers under a hazy sky.

A Western View of part of Westminster and Bird Cage Walk taken from the Mill House...,

George Arnald, 1808

Oval painting of a black horse fleeing a coiled snake beside a stream, with a rocky cliff and trees behind.

A Horse Frightened by a Snake

Sawrey Gilpin, 1792

Oil painting of three horses, two chestnut and one grey, on a path before rocky cliffs and trees.

Three Hunters in a Rocky Landscape

Sawrey Gilpin, 1775

Oil painting of two mares and two foals in an open field under a cloudy sky, by Sawrey Gilpin, 1790.

Mares and Foals, facing right

Sawrey Gilpin, 1790

Painting of two mares and two foals in a green meadow under a cloudy sky, with distant hills.

Mares and Foals, facing left

Sawrey Gilpin, 1790

Painting of a man in an orange coat gesturing to two horses on a path beside a rocky cliff under a stormy sky.

Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms

Sawrey Gilpin, 1769

Horses on a rocky shore beside a sailing boat, with a barefoot man and a stormy dusk sky.

Gulliver Taking His Final Leave of the Land of the Houyhnhnms

Sawrey Gilpin, 1769

Hazy seascape with white surf in the foreground, distant sailboats on the horizon, and a pale cloudy sky.

Seascape

George Grosvenor Thomas, 1890

Oil painting of large British warships and a sloop on choppy grey-green water under a cloudy sky, with rowing boats nearby.

British Men-of-War and a Sloop

Peter Monamy, 1720

Painting of a yellow royal yacht with flags on a calm sea, with rowing boats, fishermen and distant ships under cloudy sky.

An English Royal Yacht Standing Offshore in a Calm

Peter Monamy, 1730

Painting of a tall lighthouse on a rock with rowboats and sailing ships on calm grey water under a cloudy sky.

The Opening of the First Eddystone Lighthouse in 1698

Peter Monamy, 1703

Painting of a large sailing ship and smaller sailboats on calm water under a cloudy sky, with a rowboat in the foreground.

An Evening Calm

Painting of a gilded royal yacht becalmed at anchor, with rowing boats and distant ships on calm water under clouds.

Royal Yacht Becalmed at Anchor

Peter Monamy, 1710

Hunters with spears and hounds on a riverbank pursue an otter in the water under a cloudy sky.

Spearing the Otter

Philip Reinagle, 1805

Family group portrait in an interior: a seated man, a woman at a pianoforte, and girls in white dresses with dogs and a dove.

John Richard Comyns of Hylands, Essex, with His Daughters

John Greenwood, 1775

Evening landscape with a castle tower, grazing cattle, a village with church spire, and a winding river beneath clouds.

A View of Cessford and the Village of Caverton, Roxboroughshire in the Distance

Patrick Nasmyth, 1813

Painting of a sunlit country lane between pale eroded banks, with a horseman, a dog, and a manor house in the distance.

Penshurst Place, Kent

Patrick Nasmyth, 1824

Landscape with a large tree at right, wooded valley, cliffs, and a distant city and castle under cumulus clouds.

Edinburgh from the Braids

Patrick Nasmyth, 1812