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Painting of a fox hunt with riders in red coats, hounds around a kill, and horses in an autumn landscape.

Bachelor's Hall: The Death

Francis Calcraft Turner, 1835

Watercolor of a rocky mountain stream flowing through a valley under cloudy skies with misty peaks.

Welsh Mountain Stream

David Cox Jr, 1850

Painting of a wooded countryside with a church spire, a small bridge, and two figures walking a lane under a cloudy sky.

A View Supposedly Near Arundel, Sussex, with Figures in a Lane

George Smith, 1750

Watercolor of a brown fur seal on a rocky shore with two more seals and the sea behind, by Alexander Fussell, 1837.

Otaria Ursina

Alexander Fussell, 1837

Watercolor of a seated group beside a stone wall in front of a large gabled country house under a cloudy sky.

Group Seated in Grounds of a Large House

David Cox Jr, 1840

Painting of a thatched cottage by a rushing stream under bare winter trees, with travelers and a donkey on a path.

Winter landscape

George Smith, 1750

Calm sea with a sailing boat, rowboats and anchored vessels under a cloudy sky, painted in 1665.

A Kaag at Anchor with Sails Hoisted and a State Yacht and Other Vessel

Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1665

Watercolor of a two-masted merchant ship becalmed on a calm sea under a pale sky, with a small boat and distant shore.

A Merchantman Becalmed Offshore

Painting of a river estuary under a dramatic storm sky, with rocky ground in the foreground and small sailboats on the water.

View of the River Severn, near King's Weston, Seat of Lord de Clifford

Benjamin Barker, 1809

Painting of a violent sea battle with smoke-filled skies, burning ships, soldiers in boats and sailors struggling in the wate

The Battle of La Hogue

Benjamin West, 1778

Watercolor of two men working with a wheelbarrow and sifting frame beside a sandy path under trees and clouds.

Landscape with Men Sifting Sand

David Cox Jr, 1850

Painting of villagers picking hops outside a thatched cottage beneath large trees, with a dog and birds in the sky.

Hop Pickers Outside a Cottage

George Smith, 1750

Painting of a woman in black mourning with a boy in a railway carriage, surrounded by luggage and emigration posters.

Second Class - The Parting

Abraham Solomon, 1855

Painting of jockeys in colourful silks racing horses across a green field under a cloudy sky, with a starter at left.

Silks and Satins of the Turf

Benjamin Herring II, 1865

Oil painting of a snowy winter village with bare trees, thatched cottages, small figures, and birds flying under a grey sky.

A Winter Landscape

George Smith, 1752

Painting of a dim attic bedroom with a yellow-draped canopy bed, a reclining figure, and light from a leaded window.

The Death of Buckingham

Painting of a woodland clearing with a gnarled tree, dense foliage, a dirt path, and two rabbits on grass.

Woodland scene with rabbits

Hubert von Herkomer, 1862

Painting of a wooded river bend with a ruined stone tower, a seated figure, rowboats and billowing clouds.

A View Near Arundel, Sussex, with Ruins by Water

George Smith, 1750

Painting of a ruined red sandstone gateway with arches, fortress walls and three horsemen riding across rubble at sunset.

Inside the Main Entrance of the Purana Qila, Delhi

Robert Smith, 1823

Painting of cattle on a riverside path, tall trees, a stone arched bridge over the Thames, and rowboats under a warm sky.

A View of Richmond Bridge, on the Thames

Augustus Wall Callcott, 1807

Painting of ducks, lapwings and a kingfisher beside a stream with a tree, a distant town and birds flying in a cloudy sky.

Ducks and Other Birds about a Stream in an Italianate Landscape

Francis Barlow, 1671

Painting of a woman with a tennis racket on a sunlit grass court, with a row of trees behind in soft green tones.

Tennis at Hertingfordbury

Spencer Gore, 1910

Painting of a sunlit caravanserai courtyard with camels, riders, robed figures and pigeons flying over a red-tiled roof.

Caravanserai at Mylasa in Asia Minor

Richard Dadd, 1845

Painting of a rooster, hens on straw, and chicks and quail foraging near a water dish before a stone wall.

Domestic Cock, Hens, and Chicks

Francis Barlow, 1655

Painting of crowds, tents and vendors on a frozen river with ship masts and city buildings in hazy winter light.

Frost on the Thames

? - Samuel Collings, 1788

Hunter with gun and spaniels on a path as two pheasants fly up, with another shooter behind a fence under autumn trees.

Pheasant Shooting

Samuel John Egbert Jones, 1850

Painting of three woodcocks, one in flight and two on the ground, beside cattails in a dim marsh at dusk.

Woodcock at Dusk

Francis Barlow, 1676

Painting of a startled rural household reacting to a soldier seated at a table as another soldier appears in the doorway.

The Deserter's Home

Richard Redgrave, 1847

Painting of a domed Indian mosque with arched gateways, ruined stone walls, and riders on elephants in the foreground.

The Kila Kona Masjid, Purana Qila, Delhi

Robert Smith, 1823

Oil painting of several English sailing ships on a calm sea under a cloudy sky, with a large ship centered.

English Ships Under Sail in a Very Light Breeze

Charles Brooking, 1752