Pursuits Collection (page 2)

Suspense (colour litho)
5203564 Suspense (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suspense. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

In The Stable (colour litho)
5203533 In The Stable (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: In The Stable. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

The Sportsmans Favourites (colour litho)
5203524 The Sportsmans Favourites (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sportsmans Favourites)

Titlepage to The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
483345 Titlepage to The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Concert Champetre, 1617 (oil on panel)
SCP13127 Concert Champetre, 1617 (oil on panel) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 34x46 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Rallywood, 1850 (oil on canvas)
466001 Rallywood, 1850 (oil on canvas) by Ferneley, John E. (1782-1860); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Favourite hound of Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland.); English

Music (engraving)
3648141 Music (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Music. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

Dancing (engraving)
3648138 Dancing (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

Sewing (engraving)
3648133 Sewing (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sewing. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

Heavily Laden (engraving)
3628737 Heavily Laden (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heavily Laden. Illustration for Country Pastimes for Boys (Longmans, Green, 1908)

Members of the National Club cultivating various skilful and manly exercises at the Stadium at Chelsea (engraving)
584623 Members of the National Club cultivating various skilful and manly exercises at the Stadium at Chelsea (engraving) by English School

Drawing (engraving)
3648139 Drawing (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

Rowing At Oxford (colour litho)
5203525 Rowing At Oxford (colour litho) by Speed, Lancelot (1860-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rowing At Oxford. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

Unkenneling (colour litho)
5203523 Unkenneling (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unkenneling. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

After The Race (colour litho)
5203521 After The Race (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: After The Race. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

Up To Time At The Lion (colour litho)
5203563 Up To Time At The Lion (colour litho) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Up To Time At The Lion)

After A Shot At Brent Geese (colour litho)
5203543 After A Shot At Brent Geese (colour litho) by Bree, A. de (fl.1884); Private Collection; (add.info.: After A Shot At Brent Geese)

The Cast Shoe (colour litho)
5203538 The Cast Shoe (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cast Shoe. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

Through The Village Street (colour litho)
5203527 Through The Village Street (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through The Village Street)

A guide to navigation, from The Gentlemans Recreation
483359 A guide to navigation, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School

Reading (engraving)
3648137 Reading (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

Embroidery (engraving)
3648135 Embroidery (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Embroidery)

Pointers (chromolitho)
982512 Pointers (chromolitho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pointers. Illustration for British Sports by Henry Alken)

White Wings (colour litho)
5203549 White Wings (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: White Wings. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

Main Street, Swellendam (b / w photo)
3092457 Main Street, Swellendam (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main Street, Swellendam)

Walking (engraving)
3648143 Walking (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walking. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

Pursuits of Ladies (engraving)
3648134 Pursuits of Ladies (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pursuits of Ladies)

Writing (engraving)
3648142 Writing (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Writing. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

Singing (engraving)
3648140 Singing (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Singing. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

The Game (engraving)
3648132 The Game (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Game)

August (engraving)
2780563 August (engraving) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: August. Illustration for The Life of Man Symbolised by the Months of the Year (Longmans)

John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving)
6026246 John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of Multum in Parvos " going" days)

John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving)
6026240 John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Day with Puffingtons Hounds)

Polo (colour litho)
5203553 Polo (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polo. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell, c 1902).); © Look and Learn

Showing His Paces (colour litho)
5203542 Showing His Paces (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Showing His Paces)

What Is It? (colour litho)
5203539 What Is It? (colour litho) by Blinks, Thomas (1860-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: What Is It? Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

Full Cry (colour litho)
5203537 Full Cry (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Full Cry. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

At The Meet (colour litho)
5203535 At The Meet (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: At The Meet. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

The Close Of The Day (colour litho)
5203522 The Close Of The Day (colour litho) by Speed, Lancelot (1860-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Close Of The Day)

A Promising Family (colour litho)
5203551 A Promising Family (colour litho) by Trood, William Henry Hamilton (1848-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Promising Family)

Trout Fishing (colour litho)
5203546 Trout Fishing (colour litho) by Speed, Lancelot (1860-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trout Fishing. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

With The Rufford (colour litho)
5203545 With The Rufford (colour litho) by Earl, Maud (1884-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: With The Rufford. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell)

Grouse Shooting (chromolitho)
982515 Grouse Shooting (chromolitho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grouse Shooting)

A High Born English Hunting Girl
" Crop handle carved in bone; sat high upon a throne of finest English leather. The queen of all the pack, this joker raised his hat and talked about the weather

FASHIONS FOR SHOOTING
A well dressed shooting party, in tweeds, plus-fours and trilbies, stop for a spot of luncheon in a pleasant rural setting. Date: 1938

Mrs Lakin as master of Wexford foxhounds during WWI
Mrs Lakin, acting in the absence of her husband, Captain M. L. Lakin D.S.O, who is at the front with the Hussars. Mrs Lakin was the daughter of the late Lord Maurice Fitzgerald of Johnstown Castle

The Christmas Holiday Meet by H. L. Oakley
A series of silhouettes by H. L. Oakley depicting the meeting of a hunt at Christmas time, from the early start to enjoying the stirrup cup and moving off

Advertisement for Braemar Woollens 1936. This illustration shows two women in riding outfits, advertising high quality wool jumpers for outdoor wear

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"Pursuits: A Glimpse into the Adventurous Spirit of Life" Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau, an exhilarating chase awaits as riders and hounds unite in pursuit of their quarry. The thrill of the hunt echoes through the countryside. In "The Days Work" by Muriel Dawson, we witness individuals dedicated to their craft, pouring their heart and soul into every task. Their relentless pursuit of excellence is truly inspiring. A Territorial Army Poster reminds us that some they can not just for personal gain but for serving a greater purpose. These brave men and women embody dedication and sacrifice in defense of our nation. "The Gun Who Picked up his Bird" by H. M. Bateman captures the essence of determination as a hunter retrieves his prized catch. It symbolizes how perseverance can lead to success even in challenging circumstances. Dorothy Pilley, an English climber in Glacier National Park, epitomizes courage and resilience against nature's mightiest challenges. Her pursuit of conquering mountains showcases human strength amidst breathtaking landscapes. Through "Silhouettes of the Chase" by H. L. Oakley, we glimpse at equestrians galloping across fields with unwavering passion. The chase becomes more than just a sport; it becomes an expression of freedom and unity between horse and rider. Essex Union hunt takes us back to 1937 when Canewdon Church stood proudly amidst marshes along River Crouch—a testament to tradition preserved through generations who pursued adventure within these serene surroundings. Witnessing Queen Elizabeth II at Badminton Horse Trials reveals her love for equestrian pursuits – her regal presence blending seamlessly with equine elegance while embracing thrilling competition. Surf riding at Muizenburg on Cape Coast unleashes adrenaline-fueled joy as wave enthusiasts pursue ultimate thrills atop crashing waves—embracing nature's power while surrendering themselves to its embrace.