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Panoramic 1775 painting of Florence seen from a hillside, with a large tree, goats, and strolling figures in the foreground.

A Panoramic View of Florence from Bellosguardo

Thomas Patch, 1775

Painting of a waterfall cascading past a hilltop town with stone buildings and a bell tower, with figures on the rocks.

A View of Tivoli

Thomas Patch, 1750

Eighteenth-century interior with gentlemen dining and toasting, a fireworks painting on the wall, and a checkered floor.

British Gentlemen at Sir Horace Mann's Home in Florence

Thomas Patch, 1763

Painting of a brown and white hound and a shaggy dark dog resting on a plaid cloth beside red fabric.

A Hound and a Bearded Collie seated on a Hunting Coat

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1855

Painting of a red-coated rider on a galloping bay horse waving his cap, with two hounds running across an open field.

Foxhunting: Encouraging Hounds

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1839

Painting of a red-coated rider leaping a ditch on a bay horse, with hounds running below and a wide landscape behind.

Foxhunting: Clearing a Ditch

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1839

Painting of a red-coated rider on a grey horse leading hounds through autumn woods, with distant riders in an open field.

The Suffolk Hunt: Going to Cover near Herringswell

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1833

Oil painting of a chestnut racehorse with jockey in green silks standing in an open field under cloudy sky.

'Margrave' with James Robinson Up

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1833

Painting of a bay Clydesdale stallion standing beside a gnarled tree in an open pastoral landscape under clouds.

A Clydesdale Stallion

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1820

Bay racehorse with jockey in striped silks on a racecourse, with a white grandstand and crowds in the background.

Memnon, with William Scott Up

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1825

Painting of three jockeys in red, black and blue silks riding horses across a sandy field, with a fourth rider behind.

Steeplechase cracks: Allen McDonough on Brunette, Tom Oliver on Discount, and Jem Mason on Lottery

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1847

Two grey carriage horses in harness stand in a brick coachyard beside stable doors, with a carriage at right.

Grey carriage horses in the coachyard at Putteridge Bury, Hertfordshire

Sr John Frederick Herring, 1838

Seventeenth-century seascape of a warship under sail in choppy grey waters, with a rowing boat and clouds overhead.

Men of War in a Stiff Breeze

Jan Theunisz. Blanckerhoff, 1650

Man in blue coat and tricorn hat rides a grey horse beside a hound, with a stone pedestal and parkland behind.

Sir Roger Burgoyne Riding 'Badger'

James Seymour, 1740

Painting of a bay racehorse with a jockey in blue coat and black cap, crossing an open landscape under a cloudy sky.

A Bay Racehorse with Jockey Up

James Seymour, 1730

Painted stable interior with two horses in blankets, a groom in a red coat, and a hound on a brick floor.

The Stables and Two Famous Running Horses belonging to His Grace, the Duke of Bolton

James Seymour, 1747

Painting of a bay horse with a saddle held by a groom in blue coat beside a stone column in an open landscape.

The Duke of Devonshire's Flying Childers

James Seymour, 1742

Painting of a saddled chestnut horse held by a groom in a brown coat, with a cloudy sky and rolling landscape behind.

Old Fox held by a Groom

James Seymour, 1721

Painting of a violet mountain peak above rolling green and orange hills under a pale cloudy sky.

Tour Madeloc in the Pyrenees

Derwent Lees, 1913

Painted interior of a paneled room with a fireplace, two women in period dress, and a mirror beside a curtain.

The Lady Betty Germain Bedroom at Knole, Kent

James Holland, 1845

Painting of a sunlit stone colonnade with coffered ceiling and figures in period dress walking along the paved walkway.

The Colonnade of Queen Mary's House, Greenwich

James Holland, 1833

Watercolor of a woman in a flower crown lying in a forest, with two grieving shepherds, one holding a shovel and one covering

Imogen and the Shepherds, from Cymbeline, Act IV, scene ii

James Smetham, 1874

Watercolor of a large tree and grazing deer in a park at dusk, with a man reading beside a woman in the lower left.

Lovers in Richmond Park (Windsor Park)

James Smetham, 1864

Painting of a shepherd piping beside resting sheep and a reclining figure under trees, with hills and a golden sunset beyond.

Evening Pasture

James Smetham, 1865

Stormy seascape of a tilted shipwreck near rocks, with crew in a lifeboat and debris in the surf.

Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

Thomas Buttersworth, 1810

Painting of London Bridge on the Thames with St. Paul's Cathedral in the distance, sailing boats and warehouses in the foregr

London Bridge, with St. Paul's Cathedral in the distance

William Anderson, 1815

Painting of a rowing boat with passengers near the shore, with anchored sailing ships and cumulus clouds in a calm sea.

A Wherry Taking Passengers out to Two Anchored Packets

William Anderson, 1825

Crowded dockside with soldiers, horses, women in dresses and tall-masted ships flying red flags under a cloudy sky.

Hussars Embarking at Deptford The setting of this painting is Perry’s Brunswick Dock, Blackwall, London, during an em…

William Anderson, 1793

Painting of Dutch sailing boats and a three-masted ship on calm water under large clouds, with men in a rowboat.

Dutch Sailing Vessels

William Anderson, 1814

Oil painting of a bay horse standing in a grassy field beside a wooden fence and trees under a pale sky.

A Bay Horse in a Field

John Boultbee, 1778