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Huntsman Collection (page 12)

The huntsman, a figure steeped in tradition and elegance, is captured in various forms of art and photography

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Rose and Crown Hotel, Brockenhurst, Hampshire

Rose and Crown Hotel, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Rose and Crown Hotel, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, now trading as The Huntsman. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Illustration for Just a Short Story, by Arthur Hughes (litho)

Illustration for Just a Short Story, by Arthur Hughes (litho)
1107949 Illustration for Just a Short Story, by Arthur Hughes (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Just a Short Story)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: A Coaching Idyll, by Edmund Petley (chromolitho)

A Coaching Idyll, by Edmund Petley (chromolitho)
1051324 A Coaching Idyll, by Edmund Petley (chromolitho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Coaching Idyll, by Edmund Petley)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Meet (w / c & bodycolour with gum arabic on paper)

The Meet (w / c & bodycolour with gum arabic on paper)
CH401382 The Meet (w/c & bodycolour with gum arabic on paper) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); 71.1x152.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Grafton Hunt (engraving)

The Grafton Hunt (engraving)
1604062 The Grafton Hunt (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grafton Hunt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1893)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Oakley Hunt (engraving)

The Oakley Hunt (engraving)
1603749 The Oakley Hunt (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oakley Hunt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 November 1892)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The spring festival of the Eskimos (colour litho)

The spring festival of the Eskimos (colour litho)
2777642 The spring festival of the Eskimos (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The spring festival of the Eskimos)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: American huntsman (engraving)

American huntsman (engraving)
3634619 American huntsman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American huntsman. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Corte, Vizzavona, Monte D Oro and a huntsman (chromolitho)

Corte, Vizzavona, Monte D Oro and a huntsman (chromolitho)
735849 Corte, Vizzavona, Monte D Oro and a huntsman (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corte, Vizzavona, Monte D Oro and a huntsman)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Capturing leopards with the help of nets and cages baited with mirrors

Capturing leopards with the help of nets and cages baited with mirrors
746966 Capturing leopards with the help of nets and cages baited with mirrors, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Kangaroo Hunting near Port Lincoln, from South Australia Illustrated

Kangaroo Hunting near Port Lincoln, from South Australia Illustrated
STC255037 Kangaroo Hunting near Port Lincoln, from South Australia Illustrated, published 1847 (hand coloured engraving) by Angas

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Crossing the Wall, illustration from Hounds (colour litho)

Crossing the Wall, illustration from Hounds (colour litho)
IL335109 Crossing the Wall, illustration from Hounds (colour litho) by Lloyd, Thomas Ivester (1873-1942); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Preparing for the hunt, plate 1, early 19th century (colour engraving)

Preparing for the hunt, plate 1, early 19th century (colour engraving)
REV287674 Preparing for the hunt, plate 1, early 19th century (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: les apprets de chasse; grvures parisiennes)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Fol. 178v A hunter chasing a deer, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum)

Fol. 178v A hunter chasing a deer, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum)
XIR243784 Fol.178v A hunter chasing a deer, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum) by Spanish School, (15th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Sportsmans Return, engraved by William Ward (1766-1826) (mezzotint)

The Sportsmans Return, engraved by William Ward (1766-1826) (mezzotint)
BSA273480 The Sportsmans Return, engraved by William Ward (1766-1826) (mezzotint) by Morland, George (1763-1804) (after); Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Earth Stopper, 1820 (colour litho)

Earth Stopper, 1820 (colour litho)
619495 Earth Stopper, 1820 (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Detail from a lamp, from Egypt, 1282 (copper & silver)

Detail from a lamp, from Egypt, 1282 (copper & silver)
XIR198434 Detail from a lamp, from Egypt, 1282 (copper & silver) by Islamic School, (13th century); Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, Egypt; out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Pig Sticking, 1847 (oil on canvas)

Pig Sticking, 1847 (oil on canvas)
OJ444849 Pig Sticking, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Spalding, C.B. (fl.1840-49); 33x45.7 cm; Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Coursing: finding a hare (oil on canvas) (see also 444841, 444843)

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

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Michael Beverley with his Whipper in and Harriers, 1831 (oil on canvas)

Michael Beverley with his Whipper in and Harriers, 1831 (oil on canvas)
OJ378798 Michael Beverley with his Whipper in and Harriers, 1831 (oil on canvas) by Cooper, Edwin W. (1785-1833); 101.6x125.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Self portrait (pastel on paper)

Self portrait (pastel on paper)
BSA408893 Self portrait (pastel on paper) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); 96.5x76.2 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: His Only Fault was Dying, 1911 (woodcut)

His Only Fault was Dying, 1911 (woodcut)
BSA408890 His Only Fault was Dying, 1911 (woodcut) by Fothergill, George Algernon (1868-1945); 16.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Old English Sports and Games: Hunting, 1901 (colour litho)

Old English Sports and Games: Hunting, 1901 (colour litho)
BSA408874 Old English Sports and Games: Hunting, 1901 (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); 30.5x35.6 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Lucky Sportsman, 1792 (oil on panel)

The Lucky Sportsman, 1792 (oil on panel)
HEH416402 The Lucky Sportsman, 1792 (oil on panel) by Morland, George (1763-1804); 30.2x24.8 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Ye Ne er Heard a Fishwife Cry Stinking Fish, 1911 (woodcut)

Ye Ne er Heard a Fishwife Cry Stinking Fish, 1911 (woodcut)
BSA408888 Ye Ne er Heard a Fishwife Cry Stinking Fish, 1911 (woodcut) by Fothergill, George Algernon (1868-1945); 16.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Hunting in the Bay of San Francisco, from Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde

Hunting in the Bay of San Francisco, from Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde
TRV168860 Hunting in the Bay of San Francisco, from Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde, engraved by Jean Augustin Franquelin (1798-1839) published 1822 (colour litho) by Choris

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Hunting Scene (gouache on panel) (see 349143 for pair)

Hunting Scene (gouache on panel) (see 349143 for pair)
PNH349142 Hunting Scene (gouache on panel) (see 349143 for pair) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Coursing: the chase (oil on canvas) (see also 444841, 444842)

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

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Master and hounds, illustration from Hounds (colour litho)

Master and hounds, illustration from Hounds (colour litho)
IL335106 Master and hounds, illustration from Hounds (colour litho) by Lloyd, Thomas Ivester (1873-1942); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Chased by hunters and Amazons and by the inexorable canine molt, a deer escaped

Chased by hunters and Amazons and by the inexorable canine molt, a deer escaped from... (colour litho)
2783648 Chased by hunters and Amazons and by the inexorable canine molt, a deer escaped from... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHuntsman Collection: A Bhoti prince prepares for the hunt, c. 1800 (opaque w / c on paper)

A Bhoti prince prepares for the hunt, c. 1800 (opaque w / c on paper)
6040515 A Bhoti prince prepares for the hunt, c.1800 (opaque w/c on paper) by Pahari School (19th Century); 27.5x37.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Maharana Jagat Singh II hawking and boar hunting, c. 1740 (opaque w / c

Maharana Jagat Singh II hawking and boar hunting, c. 1740 (opaque w / c
6040480 Maharana Jagat Singh II hawking and boar hunting, c.1740 (opaque w/c, silver and gold on paper, mounted on an album page) by Indian School

Background imageHuntsman Collection: 'Full Cry, 'Tom Clarke, Huntsman of the Old Berkshire (colour litho)

"Full Cry, "Tom Clarke, Huntsman of the Old Berkshire (colour litho)
6029218 " Full Cry, " Tom Clarke, Huntsman of the Old Berkshire (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Full Cry, " Tom Clarke)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: D Ye Ken John Peel, huntsman (b / w photo)

D Ye Ken John Peel, huntsman (b / w photo)
6030140 D Ye Ken John Peel, huntsman (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: D Ye Ken John Peel)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Start

The Start
GG12168 The Start by Herring Jnr, John Frederick (1815-1907); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Meet, Melton Mowbray, 1829 (oil on canvas)

The Meet, Melton Mowbray, 1829 (oil on canvas)
BSA101108 The Meet, Melton Mowbray, 1829 (oil on canvas) by Ferneley, John E. (1782-1860); Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew: Huntsman (litho)

Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew: Huntsman (litho)
6023823 Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew: Huntsman (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huntsman)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Mr Charles Davis, Huntsman of the Royal Buckhounds (colour litho)

Mr Charles Davis, Huntsman of the Royal Buckhounds (colour litho)
6029222 Mr Charles Davis, Huntsman of the Royal Buckhounds (colour litho) by Grant, Francis (1803-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Charles Davis, Huntsman of the Royal Buckhounds)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: John Peels Gravestone in Caldbeck Churchyard (b / w photo)

John Peels Gravestone in Caldbeck Churchyard (b / w photo)
5999237 John Peels Gravestone in Caldbeck Churchyard (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Peels Gravestone in Caldbeck Churchyard)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Suffolk Hunt - Full Cry (oil on canvas)

The Suffolk Hunt - Full Cry (oil on canvas)
XYC158551 The Suffolk Hunt - Full Cry (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Hertfordshire Hunt (oil on canvas)

The Hertfordshire Hunt (oil on canvas)
XZL151533 The Hertfordshire Hunt (oil on canvas) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHuntsman Collection: North America Bear Hunt, engraved by Matthew Dubourg, published by Edward Orme

North America Bear Hunt, engraved by Matthew Dubourg, published by Edward Orme
STC134520 North America Bear Hunt, engraved by Matthew Dubourg, published by Edward Orme, 1813 (colour litho) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822) (after)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Huntsman with musket and spaniels hunting for snipe near a river

Huntsman with musket and spaniels hunting for snipe near a river
6337440 Huntsman with musket and spaniels hunting for snipe near a river by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822) (after); (add.info.: Huntsman with musket and spaniels hunting for snipe near a river)

Background imageHuntsman Collection: Three studies for antique coins, hunters, and a man with a lion (chalk on paper)

Three studies for antique coins, hunters, and a man with a lion (chalk on paper)
995805 Three studies for antique coins, hunters, and a man with a lion (chalk on paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 20.5x13 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The huntsman blows his horn

The huntsman blows his horn
908637 The huntsman blows his horn by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book published by Frederick Warne circa 1920 s); English

Background imageHuntsman Collection: The Huntsman Blows his Horn, from The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book, pub

The Huntsman Blows his Horn, from The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book, pub
3506765 The Huntsman Blows his Horn, from The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book, pub.1882 (colour engraving) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); (add.info)



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The huntsman, a figure steeped in tradition and elegance, is captured in various forms of art and photography. From the exquisite oil painting "Nine Greyhounds in a Landscape" to the vintage poster advertising Bernard Weatherill Ltd, this captivating character has left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin, a handler at Peterborough Show, we see the huntsman in action with his loyal hounds by his side. The silhouettes of the chase depicted by H. L. Oakley further emphasize the thrill and excitement that accompanies this age-old pursuit. In "Fox Hunting in Surrey, " a 19th-century watercolor transports us back to a time when fox hunting was not only a sport but also an integral part of rural life. Meanwhile, the Huntsman spider named Heteropoda venatoria reminds us that nature too has its own skilled hunters. A touch of sophistication is added as we observe the huntsman enjoying a stirrup cup or indulging in leisurely moments with a cigar. These glimpses into their lifestyle highlight both their dedication to their craft and their appreciation for finer pleasures. Moving away from traditional scenes, an Eskimo muskrat hunter paddling through marshes captures our attention with its unique perspective on hunting traditions across cultures. Similarly, Fox Hunting parties gathering amidst picturesque landscapes like Newlands in Keswick showcase how this activity transcends geographical boundaries. Even railway stations like Melton Mowbray become associated with huntsmen as they embark on journeys filled with anticipation and camaraderie before setting off on their adventures. Whether portrayed through brushstrokes or lens captures, these diverse depictions remind us of the timeless allure surrounding huntsmen - guardians of tradition who embody gracefulness and determination as they pursue their quarry across vast terrains.