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Painting of two horses, a donkey and sheep on a hillside overlooking a distant valley and river under cloudy skies.

Morning: Landscape with Mares and Sheep

Sr George Barret, 1775

Group portrait of a family in an elegant interior with a seated table, servant, young girl, small dog and marble bust.

Group portrait, probably of the Raikes family

Gawen Hamilton, 1730

Painting of cattle resting under trees near a cottage, with a herdsman, sheep, a lake, and distant mountains under clouds.

Morning: Landscape with Cattle

Sr George Barret, 1775

Painting of cottagers walking a dirt road through rolling hills under a stormy sky, with a birch tree at right.

Landscape with Cottagers

Sr George Barret, 1775

Painting of a boy in red with a rod and dog on a rocky bank beneath tall trees, with a rustic hut at right.

Wooded Landscape with a Boy and his Dog

Sr George Barret, 1770

Painting of a calm river at dusk with a ruined tower, fishermen, a sailboat, and tall trees framing the scene.

River Landscape

Sr George Barret, 1773

Oil landscape of a classical country house with grazing cattle and sheep, two riders in the foreground, and a conical mountai

Powerscourt, County Wicklow, Ireland

Sr George Barret, 1760

Painting of a sea strait with a steamship, sailing boats, a glowing pink rock, and figures on a rocky path under a hazy sky.

The Entrance to the Menai Straits

James Baker Pyne, 1847

Painted view of Florence's skyline with a large cathedral dome, bell tower, and rooftops under a hazy sky.

Florence

Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1880

Muted painting of a rural cottage with a veiled woman, a cloaked man and a child, beside a path and distant trees.

Mary and Joseph Outside the Inn

John Runciman, 1763

Portrait of a seated man in green hunting coat with a flintlock gun, a spaniel beside him and game birds at his feet.

Windham Quin of Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland

Stephen Slaughter, 1745

Painting of a rider, sheep and cattle on a riverside track, with sailing boats and a farmhouse under a golden evening sky.

Buckenham Ferry, on the River Yare, Norfolk

Joseph Stannard, 1826

Painting of a fishing smack and other sailing vessels battling choppy waves under a dramatic brown cloudy sky.

Fishing Smack and Other Vessels in a Strong Breeze

Joseph Stannard, 1830

Children wade through shallow tidal water toward a row of seaside houses under a soft grey sky.

Ebbing Tide

James Whitelaw Hamilton, 1896

Oil sketch of an open landscape with trees framing distant hills, a small lake, and figures with a horse in the foreground.

Landscape with Figures in the Foreground

George Beaumont, 7th Baronet, 1800

Painting of red-coated riders with horses on a woodland path, with hounds chasing a fox in the background.

Foxhunting Scene

Benjamin Marshall, 1808

Bay racehorse with jockey in grey silks and cream cap standing in open field under cloudy sky, by Benjamin Marshall, 1799.

Diamond, with Dennis Fitzpatrick Up

Benjamin Marshall, 1799

Painting of a bay broodmare and foal with a terrier in a field beside tall trees under a cloudy sky.

Broodmare with Foal, and a Terrier

Benjamin Marshall, 1822

Chestnut horse led by a groom beside a stable, with three men in top hats talking on an open field under clouds.

Mully Moloch

Benjamin Marshall, 1803

Oil painting of a man in red hunting coat on a chestnut horse with a groom, hounds and riders in an open field.

George, Marquess of Huntly (later 5th Duke of Gordon), on Tiny

Benjamin Marshall, 1806

Painting of a wooded landscape with a woman in red and a child walking a dirt road under a pink-gold sky.

Wooded Landscape with Woman and Child Walking Down a Road

Robert Ladbrooke, 1820

Painting of a sailboat battling rough waves near a harbour pier and lighthouse under a dark stormy sky.

Port on a Stormy Day

George Chambers, 1835

Painting of a seated man in a red coat with two women in a dim stone room, one standing behind him and one seated at a table.

Captain Macheath Upbraided by Polly and Lucy in the 'Beggar's Opera', 1826

Gilbert Stuart Newton, 1826

Painting of a ruined abbey, country house and distant town across rolling green hills, framed by trees.

Easby Hall and Easby Abbey with Richmond, Yorkshire in the Background

George Cuitt, 1800

Painting of a huntsman in a yellow coat on a chestnut horse with hounds running through a grassy landscape.

Huntsman and Hounds

John Nost Sartorius, 1809

Painting of a hunting party in red coats with hounds and horses on a hillside under a cloudy sky.

Lord Glamis and his Staghounds

Dean Wolstenholme the elder, 1823

Painting of a leafy tree beside a still river, with a rainbow arching over a meadow and grazing cattle under a grey sky.

The Rainbow, near Salisbury

John Dunthorne, 1829

Still life painting of pink roses, a carnation and primulas in a blue and white jar on a wooden table, dark background.

Flowers in a Delft Jar

Alexander Marshal, 1663

Panoramic 1699 painting of Hampton Court with formal gardens, parkland, wooded hills and a tree-lined avenue.

The North Prospect of Hampton Court, Herefordshire

Leonard Knijff, 1699

Painting of black grouse, rabbits and swallows in a wooded park with a castle on a hill at dusk.

Black Game, Rabbits, and Swallows in a Park

Leonard Knijff, 1700

Painting of Hampton Court in Herefordshire with formal gardens, parkland, and rolling hills under a golden sky.

The Southeast Prospect of Hampton Court, Herefordshire

Leonard Knijff, 1699

Painting of a family picnic under trees, with figures turning toward a man swinging in the background.

'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)

Charles Reuben Ryley, 1786

Interior scene of two women embracing by a doorway, an older seated man gesturing, and a servant woman by a hearth.

'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. II, Chap. III: The Return of Olivia

Charles Reuben Ryley, 1786

Painting of a dark bay carriage horse in harness beside a stone building, with a small terrier and wooded landscape behind.

Lord Abergavenny's Dark Bay Carriage Horse with a Terrier

Thomas Gooch, 1785

Painting of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a calm lake, a stone bridge, a house, grazing sheep and hills under clouds.

Wooded hilly landscape

Abraham Pether, 1785

Painting of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome with figures in period dress walking along a dirt road by a stone wall.

Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome

John Inigo Richards, 1776

Painting of the Colosseum and Arch of Constantine in Rome at dusk, with small figures in 18th-century dress on the ground.

The Colosseum

John Inigo Richards, 1776

Night landscape of a ruined stone castle tower on a grassy hill, with small figures on the path below under clouds.

Corfe Castle, Dorset

John Inigo Richards, 1764

Painting of a village street with a water mill, waterwheel, timber-framed house and a man in white under a stormy sky.

A Scene from 'The Maid of the Mill'

John Inigo Richards, 1765

River landscape with a rowing boat, swans, a large tree, brick houses and a church spire under a cloudy sky.

A River Landscape, possibly a View from the West End of Rochester Bridge

John Inigo Richards, 1805

Painting of a calm lake with fishermen on the shore, a large tree at left, and a distant castle on a hill under cloudy skies.

A View of a Lake with Fishermen

William Groombridge, 1788

Painting of two rowing crews racing on a river with spectators on the bank, sailboats, and distant church towers.

A Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford

John Whessell, 1822

Painting of a plasterer in a red waistcoat repairing a brick wall in a dim interior beside a ladder and bucket.

Plasterer

John Cranch, 1807

Oil painting of a Chorley street with townspeople, a rider, a carriage, and a country house on the hill beyond.

Street Scene in Chorley, Lancashire, with a view of Chorley Hall

John Bird, 1795

Painting of a sportsman with a rifle, a saddled bay horse and two gun dogs on a track under a stormy sky.

A Sportsman with Shooting Pony and Gun Dogs

Edwin Cooper, 1815

Two foxhounds and a white terrier in a stable beside a red hunting coat, boots, and a top hat.

A Couple of Foxhounds with a Terrier, the property of Lord Henry Bentinck

William Barraud, 1845

Painting of a man in red coat with horses, a woman in black riding habit on horseback, and two dogs on a gravel path.

Lord and Lady Twemlow

William Barraud, 1840

Painting of three llamas and a fox in a grassy clearing beneath large trees, with a magpie perched above.

Llamas and a fox in a wooded landscape

Thomas Weaver, 1828

Painting of two prize cattle, a white speckled cow and a brown and white cow, in a green landscape framed by trees.

Prize Cattle in a Landscape

Thomas Weaver, 1833

Painting of a red-walled gallery crowded with framed pictures, a gilt chandelier, and two women in period dress near an easel

Lord Northwick's Picture Gallery at Thirlestaine House

Robert Huskisson, 1846

Painting of a large spreading tree over a calm river with water lilies, reeds, and a seated figure by the bank.

On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire

William Alfred Delamotte, 1805

Painting of a large tree leaning over a calm river with water lilies, willows and a cloudy sky beyond.

On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire

William Alfred Delamotte, 1806

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 two fishing boats by reedy inland water under a dark stormy sky with a thatched cottage on the bank.

Two Fishing Boats on the Banks of Inland Waters

George Chambers, 1831

Painting of a large perch and two smaller coarse fish on sand beside a fishing rod and reeds.

An Angler's Catch of Coarse Fish

Dean Wolstenholme the younger, 1850