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Hare Coursing
Illustration entitled Greyhounds, by Henry Alken (1785-1851), depicting a man holding two greyhounds on leads, circa 1840. The illustration depicts hare coursing, with riders on horseback visible. Engraving by G. Hunt after a drawing by H. Alken. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801664
© 2010 Getty Images
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of the chase with our stunning Metal Print of 'Greyhounds' by Henry Alken from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This captivating image from the early 1800s showcases the excitement of hare coursing, with two determined greyhounds on leads and riders on horseback in pursuit. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich history of this traditional sport into your home, adding a unique and elegant touch to any decor. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this timeless piece is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the thrilling world of hare coursing. The illustration entitled "Greyhounds" by Henry Alken showcases a man firmly grasping two magnificent greyhounds on leads, their lean bodies exuding strength and agility. Created around 1840, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this popular sport. Intriguingly, amidst the action-packed scene, riders on horseback can be seen in pursuit of their prey. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the intensity and excitement that surrounds hare coursing. Each stroke brings life to every figure depicted in this historical snapshot. The monochromatic tones add an air of timelessness to the image, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value even more so. As we gaze upon this piece from Hulton Archive's collection, we are transported back in time when such activities were not only accepted but celebrated. This print serves as a testament to both Alken's talent as an illustrator and his fascination with capturing scenes from everyday life during his era. It invites us to reflect upon our relationship with animals and how it has evolved over time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this remarkable depiction of hare coursing will undoubtedly leave you captivated by its beauty and narrative power.
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