Greyhound Collection (page 7)

The Queen and Princesses Jolanda and Mafalda inaugurate the International Dog Show... (colour litho)
2809101 The Queen and Princesses Jolanda and Mafalda inaugurate the International Dog Show... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poster, greyhound racing. mid 20th century

Greyhound Derby entries with vet, Northaw, Hertfordshire
Greyhound Derby entries being inspected by a vet at Northaw, Hertfordshire. Date: circa 1934

Dance Floor Wembley Stadium Club (greyhound racing)
The dance floor of the new Wembley Stadium club, the latest resort of the elite who are interested in the newest sport in England, greyhound racing

Dining Room Wembley Stadium Club (greyhound racing)
Close up table view in the diningn room of the new Wembley Stadium club, the latest resort of the elite who are interested in the newest sport in England, greyhound racing

Orangery Lounge Wembley Stadium Club (greyhound racing)
The Orangery Lounge of the new Wembley Stadium club, the latest resort of the elite who are interested in the newest sport in England, greyhound racing

Veranda of the Wembley Stadium Club (greyhound racing)
The veranda of the new Wembley Stadium club, the latest resort of the elite who are interested in the newest sport in England, greyhound racing

Largest tote in the world, White City, West London
Largest tote in the world at White City, West London, for the Greyhound Derby 1932. 1932

Various Dogs (engraving)
1625148 Various Dogs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various Dogs. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 October 1844)

Prizewinning greyhound, Champion Fairy
Prizewinning greyhound (Crufts, 1900), Champion Fairy, belonging to J J Holgate. Date: circa 1903

Portrait of Lord Rivers with two Greyhounds, c. 1825 (oil on canvas)
CH402081 Portrait of Lord Rivers with two Greyhounds, c.1825 (oil on canvas) by Agasse, Jacques-Laurent (1767-1849); 106.9x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Exhibition of Sporting and Other Dogs (engraving)
2773635 Exhibition of Sporting and Other Dogs (engraving) by Clayton, B. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exhibition of Sporting and Other Dogs)

Greyhound (colour litho)
3621370 Greyhound (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greyhound. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Home Companion (Frederick Warne)

Nantes, St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, Tomb of Francis II
XIR345888 Nantes, St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, Tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany and Marguerite of Foix, detail of Fortitude, 1502-07 (plaster cast from marble) (b/w photo) by Colombe

Frederick the Great in his office at Sanssouci (colour litho)
STC434389 Frederick the Great in his office at Sanssouci (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

A dangerous moment, 1745 (colour litho)
STC434367 A dangerous moment, 1745 (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great (1712-86)

Coursing: finding a hare (oil on canvas) (see also 444841, 444843)
OJ444842 Coursing: finding a hare (oil on canvas) (see also 444841, 444843) by Alken, Samuel (1750-1815); Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Portrait of the Marchesa Luisa Casati with a greyhound, 1908 (oil on canvas)
CH426418 Portrait of the Marchesa Luisa Casati with a greyhound, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 253.4x140.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Luisa)

Coursing: the chase (oil on canvas) (see also 444841, 444842)
OJ444843 Coursing: the chase (oil on canvas) (see also 444841, 444842) by Alken, Samuel (1750-1815); Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Running, a Coursing Scene, 1816 (oil on canvas) (pair to 101170)
BSA101171 Running, a Coursing Scene, 1816 (oil on canvas) (pair to 101170) by Sartorius, John Nott (1759-1828); 41.9x59 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English

Portrait of Master Edward and Miss Mary Macro, 1733 (oil on canvas)
NCM95448 Portrait of Master Edward and Miss Mary Macro, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Tillemans, Peter (1684-1734); 117.2x88.1 cm; Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery; (add.info)

"Over and Under", a Coursing Sketch (engraving)
1616274 " Over and Under", a Coursing Sketch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Over and Under", a Coursing Sketch)

Ashdown Coursing Meeting, after a Deciding Course (engraving)
1616155 Ashdown Coursing Meeting, after a Deciding Course (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ashdown Coursing Meeting, after a Deciding Course)

The Beauchamp-Proctor Family and Friends at Langley Park, Norfolk, 1749 (oil on canvas)
NCM95465 The Beauchamp-Proctor Family and Friends at Langley Park, Norfolk, 1749 (oil on canvas) by Wootton, John (c.1682-1765); 152.7x199.7 cm; Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery; (add.info)

Shooting A Leopard, from "Oriental Field Sports", pub
STC59901 Shooting A Leopard, from " Oriental Field Sports", pub. by Edward Orme, 1807 (print) by Howett, Samuel (1756-1822); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Twelve Favourite Dogs, 1883
BON64040 Twelve Favourite Dogs, 1883 by Holt, Edwin Frederick (fl.1850-97); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Portrait of the Marchesa Luisa Casati, with a Greyhound, 1908 (oil on canvas)
989203 Portrait of the Marchesa Luisa Casati, with a Greyhound, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 253.4x140.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

I and my white greyhound (colour litho)
3633860 I and my white greyhound (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: I and my white greyhound)

King Richard & Duke Henry Math the Greyhound (engraving)
3106297 King Richard & Duke Henry Math the Greyhound (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard & Duke Henry Math the Greyhound)

The Greyhounds Charley and Jimmy in an Interior
BON53338 The Greyhounds Charley and Jimmy in an Interior by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, with his three sisters, Elizabeth
CTS336359 Portrait of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, with his three sisters, Elizabeth, Juliana and Jane Boyle, c.1700 (oil on canvas) by Kneller

Nine Pins (oil on panel)
CH402462 Nine Pins (oil on panel) by Bristow, Edmund (1787-1876); 11.5x16.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Tregonwell Frampton (1641-1727) Father of the Turf, 1728 (oil on panel)
HOS99644 Tregonwell Frampton (1641-1727) Father of the Turf, 1728 (oil on panel) by Wootton, John (1686-1765) (after); National Horseracing Museum, Newmarket, Suffolk

The Pinckney Family Coursing at Stonehenge, 1845 (oil on canvas)
BSA266702 The Pinckney Family Coursing at Stonehenge, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Spode, Samuel (fl.1810-60); 145.5x210 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright

Types of British Dogs (colour litho)
969985 Types of British Dogs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of British Dogs)

Greyhound turning a hare (engraving)
960053 Greyhound turning a hare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greyhound turning a hare. Engraved by Howitt)

The Feast of the Gods (oil on canvas)
PWI93868 The Feast of the Gods (oil on canvas) by Balen, Hendrik van the Elder (1575-1632); Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; Flemish, out of copyright

Hare Coursing in a Landscape, 1870 (oil on canvas)
WSG91135 Hare Coursing in a Landscape, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Marshall, John (fl.1840-96); 31.7x73.6 cm; Wingfield Sporting Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Ms McClean 99 f. 11v Annunciation, c. 1526 (vellum)
FIT62524 Ms McClean 99 f.11v Annunciation, c.1526 (vellum) by Flemish School, (16th century); 16.8x12 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Flemish

Ten pointed stag floored by two Scottish greyhounds, c. 1840 (bronze)
5059182 Ten pointed stag floored by two Scottish greyhounds, c.1840 (bronze) by Barye, Antoine Louis (1796-1875); height: 34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sleeping Greyhound (pencil, pen, ink & wash on paper)
5888989 Sleeping Greyhound (pencil, pen, ink & wash on paper) by Branson, Olive (1885-1929); 31.8x26.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; British, out of copyright

The Kennel Club Dog Show (engraving)
1595489 The Kennel Club Dog Show (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kennel Club Dog Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1888)

Plate 710. Dog; Galloping; White Racing Hound Maggie, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950663 Plate 710. Dog; Galloping; White Racing Hound Maggie, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 15.7x44.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover

Study of a Greyhound (graphite on off-white paper)
1217807 Study of a Greyhound (graphite on off-white paper) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 15.3x38.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

The Chestnut Arabian of Hampton Court, c. 1726 (oil on canvas)
990568 The Chestnut Arabian of Hampton Court, c.1726 (oil on canvas) by Wootton, John (c.1682-1765); 148x172.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chestnut Arabian of Hampton Court)

Georgiana Maria, Lady Leicester (oil on canvas)
1113245 Georgiana Maria, Lady Leicester (oil on canvas) by Owen, William (1769-1825); 280x140.5 cm; Tabley House Collection, University of Manchester

Front View of Wollaton Hall, Nottingham with Horse and Carriage, c
3743743 Front View of Wollaton Hall, Nottingham with Horse and Carriage, c.1880-1906 (oil on canvas) by Redgate, Arthur Walker (fl.1880-1906)

Robin and Greyhound (litho)
979100 Robin and Greyhound (litho) by Konewka, Paul (1841-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin and Greyhound. From The Merry Wives of Windsor, by William Shakespeare)

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Greyhounds, with their sleek and slender bodies, are truly a marvel of nature. The anatomy of a greyhound is perfectly designed for speed and agility. Their long legs, deep chest, and flexible spine enable them to reach incredible speeds in just a few strides. One iconic image that comes to mind when thinking about greyhounds is the neon frontage at Walthamstow Dog Racing Stadium. The vibrant lights illuminating the night sky create an electrifying atmosphere as these magnificent creatures race towards victory. Another captivating sight is the Catford Stadium advertisement showcasing the grace and elegance of these noble dogs. It's hard not to be captivated by their beauty as they sprint across the track with sheer determination. But beyond their external appearance lies an intricate skeleton that supports their every move. A close look at the skeleton of a greyhound reveals how each bone works together harmoniously to propel them forward effortlessly. Greyhound racing has been popular for decades, with White City being one of its historic venues. The adrenaline rush felt during races here is unparalleled; spectators hold their breaths as these agile canines compete against each other in thrilling contests. Artists have also found inspiration in capturing the essence of greyhounds on canvas. "Nine Greyhounds in a Landscape" depicts their unity and strength while "The Open Door" showcases their loyalty and companionship. Miss Richmond was known for her love for deerhounds, but she couldn't resist including some small Italian Greyhounds in her collection too. In her painting titled "Small Italian Greyhounds - Five sitting down together, " she beautifully portrays these delicate yet spirited creatures. Coursing greyhounds display another side of this breed's versatility. These dogs showcase exceptional hunting skills as they chase after prey with unmatched speed and precision. Throughout history, there have been four remarkable winners of the prestigious Greyhound Derby – legends who etched themselves into sporting history through their extraordinary performances.