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Yale Center for British Art

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Oil still life of a red and a green parrot among baskets of fruit and grapes, with songbirds and a squirrel on a forest floor

Parrots and Fruit with Other Birds and a Squirrel

Tobias Stranover, 1710

Painting of bay, black and grey horses with two foals in a field, trees and a rider near a barn under a cloudy sky.

Horses Grazing: Mares and Foals in a Field

Francis Calcraft Turner, 1830

Pale grey wash drawing of a milkmaid with a dog beside a gate, tall trees, a thatched cottage and fields.

Milkmaid and Dog in a Landscape

Painting of children playing with a hobby horse by classical columns, with a boy in red pulling the toy and women in dress ne

Children Playing with a Hobby Horse

Josef Frans Nollekens, 1741

Painting of a grey stallion and chestnut horse on a dirt path, with other horses grazing and drinking near trees under a clou

Horses Grazing: a Grey Stallion Grazing with Mares in a Meadow

Francis Calcraft Turner, 1830

Night street scene of a lit tavern with a tiled roof, a glowing gas lamp, and a lone pedestrian on the road.

The Black Lion, Chelsea by Night

Walter Greaves, 1890

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 brown horse grazing under a tree beside a green hill with cypresses and pink clouds in a blue sky.

Landscape with a Grazing Horse

James Dickson Innes, 1912

Bay horse in a landscape approached by a stable-lad in red coat carrying food and a halter, with a small dog.

A Bay Horse Approached by a Stable-Lad with Food and a Halter

George Garrard, 1789

Oil painting of a young man in a blue coat and tricorn hat riding a chestnut horse, with another rider behind him.

A Young Gentleman Riding a Schooled Horse

John Vanderbank, 1728

Oil study of two officers in dark braided hussar jacket and red tunic with feathered shako, on brown ground.

Studies of Royal Horse Artillery Uniform, and of an A.D.C. to the Commander-in-Chief: a study for 'The Battle of Wate…

George Jones, 1815

Three riders in blue coats with horses and hounds in an open green landscape beneath a cloudy evening sky.

John Corbet, Sir Robert Leighton and John Kynaston with their Horses and Hounds

Francis Sartorius, 1779

Pen and wash drawing of a white horse beside a standing woman and a kneeling child beneath tall trees.

The Horse

William Blake, 1805

Painting of a gnarled tree over resting cattle and a standing herdsman beside a pond, under a cloudy sky.

A Wooded Landscape with Cattle and Herdsman

Gainsborough Dupont, 1796

Watercolor of tall beech trees with autumn foliage, a man driving cattle and sheep along a bank, and distant woods.

Landscape with beech trees and man driving cattle and sheep

Painting of a lion pinning a stag to the grass, with the stag's head thrown back against a dark background.

A Lion Attacking a Stag

George Stubbs, 1765

Loose oil sketch of a brown horse in harness pulling a cart with a large spoked wheel, against a dark background.

Horse and Cart

John Constable, 1814

Watercolor of a crowded river ferry with passengers, animals, and a pole-wielding ferryman against hills and trees.

River Ferry with Many Passengers and Animals

Painting of a snarling lioness facing a maned male lion before a dark rocky background.

Lion and Lioness

George Stubbs, 1770

Study of a Dog Lying Down

Edwin Landseer, 1860

Study of a Grey Horse

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1800

White horse rearing as a brown lion attacks its hindquarters against a dark rocky background.

Horse Attacked by a Lion (Episode C)

George Stubbs, 1768

Man in white tunic points from inside a cage among a tiger, leopard, lioness and lion, with a newspaper on the floor.

Portrait of Mr. Van Amburgh, As He Appeared with His Animals at the London Theatres

Edwin Landseer, 1846

Painting of tiger-striped and pale cubs on a stone floor, with an adult lion and tigress behind iron bars.

Group of Whelps Bred between a Lion and a Tigress

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1825

Painting of a lion attacking a rearing chestnut horse with a white mane in a wooded landscape under a cloudy sky.

A Lion Attacking a Horse

George Stubbs, 1762

Painting of a red macaw, parrots, ducks and other birds gathered in a landscape beside a tree trunk and cottage.

A Macaw, Ducks, Parrots and Other Birds in a Landscape

Jakob Bogdani, 1708

Painting of a white horse and brown horse in a straw-filled stable with a sleeping spotted dog.

Old horses with a dog in a stable

George Morland, 1791

Painting of a light palomino horse recoiling from a crouching lion beside a rocky cliff under a cloudy sky.

Horse Frightened by a Lion

George Stubbs, 1762

Painting of a peacock, peahen, parrots, pigeons and other birds in a garden with an urn and classical building.

Peacock, peahen, parrots, canary, and other birds in a park

Jakob Bogdani, 1708

Painting of two men riding a white horse along a rocky riverside path below wooded cliffs and clouds.

Rocky Landscape with Two Men on a Horse

George Morland, 1791

Painting of cattle beside a reflective pool at sunrise, with a classical building and trees under a streaked golden sky.

Cattle at a Pool at Sunrise

James Ward, 1827

Study of a Working Horse

Thomas Sidney Cooper

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

Man with a shotgun and top hat in a forest clearing, accompanied by hunting dogs beside large trees.

The Reverend Thomas Levett and favourite dogs, cock-shooting

James Ward, 1811

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

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

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

Oil portrait of a young girl in a grey gown with a greyhound, a page holding fruit, and a stone urn behind them.

A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page

Bartholomew Dandridge, 1725

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

Painting of a rider in a red coat leading horses along a path above a river valley, with seated women and a dog in the foregr

Exercising the Royal Horses

Jr. John Frederick Herring, 1847

A Bay Horse in a Field

Edmund Bristow, 1825

Painting of horses and cattle grazing by a rocky river beneath large trees, with hills and a pink evening sky behind.

Horses and Cattle by a River

Sr. George Barret, 1777

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 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

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 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

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 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

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

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

Horses in a Thunderstorm

Thomas Woodward, 1823

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

Head of a Grey Arabian Horse

Martin Ward, 1820

Old Billy, a Draught Horse, Aged 62

Charles Towne, 1823

A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with That of a Tiger and a Common Fowl: Leopar…

George Stubbs, 1795

Monochrome landscape with a herdsman driving cattle over an arched bridge, a ruined tower, and seated lovers in the foregroun

Wooded Landscape with Herdsman Driving Cattle over a Bridge, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Castle

Thomas Gainsborough, 1779

Engraving of a London street where a coachman whips a fallen horse beside a carriage, sheep and onlookers.

The Second Stage of Cruelty: Coachman Beating a Fallen Horse

William Hogarth, 1751

Red chalk drawing of a horse rearing on its hind legs, facing right, with a flowing tail and hatched shading.

A Prancing Horse, Facing Right

George Stubbs, 1790

Brown ink drawing of a plumed horse rearing up, with a rider in the saddle and a flowing tail.

A Plumed Saddle-Horse

Inigo Jones, 1640

Engraving of boys torturing animals in a city street, with a crowd watching and a church spire behind the buildings.

The First Stage of Cruelty: Children Torturing Animals

William Hogarth, 1751

Pen drawing of a crowned skeleton riding a pale horse over fallen figures, with winged creatures above.

Death on a Pale Horse

,John Hamilton Mortimer, 1775

Pencil sketch of a horse trotting while loaded with an easel, paint palette, brushes and a box.

Horse Loaded with Artist’s Paraphernalia

John Sell Cotman

Pencil and wash sketch of two laden hay carts pulled by horses, with a standing horse at upper right.

Two laden Hay Carts with Horses

Pencil drawing of a riverside scene with a hexagonal building, wind-bent trees, figures on a path, and a distant arched bridg

Riverside Scene with Figures, Hexagonal Building Left and Horse-Drawn Wagon Crossing Bridge at Right

Graphite drawing of two old horses standing in a flat field, one facing right and one turned away.

Two Old Horses Standing in a Field

John Sell Cotman

Pencil sketch of men resting, women in loose dress, and horses in an open landscape, by Paul Sandby.

Figure with Lute and Tambourine, with Other Figures: Men Resting, Country Women, Horses, etc.

Gray chalk drawing of a wooded valley with cattle, sheep, a herdsman, a stream, and a ruined hilltop building.

Wooded Landscape with Herdsmen and Cattle, Buildings on a Hill, and Rustic Lovers

Thomas Gainsborough, 1770

Pencil and wash sketch of a two-wheeled cart, a man in a hat, and several horses on a plain ground.

Two-wheeled Tip-cart with Horses

Drawing of two cows wading in a stream beside a rocky bank, with a herdsman and tall trees under a cloudy sky.

Cattle Watering by a Stream

Thomas Gainsborough

Soft brown wash landscape with a winding path, dark trees, resting cattle on the left, and a hazy distant mountain.

Landscape and Cattle

Thomas Gainsborough

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a saddled brown horse with a man in a wide-brimmed hat holding its reins behind it.

A Man and a Saddled Horse

Moonlit landscape with cattle at a pool, leaning trees, a standing figure and a distant cottage, drawn in chalk on brown pape

A Moonlit Landscape with Cattle by a Pool

Thomas Gainsborough, 1780