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Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria by VelazquezCardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609-1641). Spanish clerical and prince. Portrait by Diego Velazquez. 1632-1636. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Artemis. Huntress goddess. Roman marble sculpture, dating from the second century. Ephesus Museum. Selc?uk. Turkey
Wild boar hunting. Fresco dated between 14th and 13th century BC. Second palace of Tiryns National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
Indians hunting bison. Engraving. 19th century
A wolf hunt - RussiaA wolf hunt in Russia. Mainly hunted for sport, for their skins or to protect livestock Date: 1913
The Sportsman with rifle and two dogs. early 19th century
Music cover, Sport Galop bys Vizentini (piano), with yachting, fox hunting and cricketing scenes. circa late 19th century
Japanese colour print, Hunting Animals. 19th century
Zoological Misfitz - Jim Pointer. early 20th century
Music cover, Polka des Chasseurs by Frederic BrissonMusic cover, Polka des Chasseurs, written for piano by Frederic Brisson. circa 1850s
Music cover, La Chasseresse by Mme Menard TissotMusic cover, La Chasseresse, Redowa, written for piano by Mme Menard Tissot. circa 1850s
Bird catching in the Faroe Islands, using boats and ropes. It looks perilous. Date: C.1860
Andre FremiotANDRE FREMIOT French churchman and statesman, archbishop of Bourges and a conseiller du roy; he was evidently fond of stag-hunting... Date: 1573 - 1641
Jacques Du FouillouxJACQUES DU FOUILLOUX French writer on hunting (for rather than against). Date: 1519 - 1580
Baron D esteBaron d ESTE Every inch an aristocrat, from his arrogant stance and his hunting gear, and of course his fashionable monocle. Date: circa 1897
Lady Anne DawsonLADY ANNE DAWSON, first wife of Thomas Dawson (later viscount Cremorne) in the character of Diana, the hunting goddess. Date: 1733 - 1769
Finely modelled diamond sporting brooches 1929A selection of diamond and enamel, platinum and white silver novelty hunting brooches. Date: 1929
Huntsman with retrieverA huntsman armed with a gun and accompanied by a brace of curly-coated retrievers. Date: early 20th century
LA Valliere as HuntressLOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV and mother of four of his sons, depicted as a huntress though she was not in fact very fond of hunting. Date: 1644 - 1710
Cheetah HuntA cheetah is carried to to the place where game are to be hunted. The huntsmen follow and call back the animal when it has caught the prey Date: 1930s
Testing Guns 1930STesting guns in preparation for the Glorious 12th of August, the start of the grouse shooting season. Date: early 1930s
Shooting Pheasant (HarvPHEASANT - A man fires at a pheasant that his dogs have raised. Date: circa 1840
S Africa Rhino HuntTwo hunters on horseback in South Africa take a shot at a fleeing rhino. Date: circa 1860
Kangaroo HuntHunters with their dogs in close pursuit of a kangaroo. Date: 1911
Rabbit ShootingRabbit shooting, with a pack of hounds to flush out the quarry. Date: circa 1840
Fox Hunting Music SheetFOXHUNTING A descriptive piece in praise of the sport. Date: circa 1860
Edgar Lubbock (1847 1907), English amateur footballer who twice won the FA Cup, and later became a partner in the Whitbread Brewery
Meet at Village InnHuntsmen meet outside a country inn, The White Horse. Date: early 19th century
Elephant Hunt AfricaFive Hamran arabs of Africa capture an elephant. Date: circa 1860
Earl Grey, SportsmanEarl Grey, a descendant of the well-known tea-fancier, in his sporting outfit. 1891
Racial / Hunting BuffaloSious hunters on snowshoes pursue buffalo with bow and arrow in the snow. Date: circa 1830
Wounded Buffalo C1830A horrid spectacle : a buffalo stands, fatally wounded by the spears of its human predators. Date: circa 1830
Russian Bear TrapRussian country men catch a bear in their trap, and debate what to do next. Date: 1913
Stirrup Cup in NorwayAn elderly Norwegian man drinks from the stirrup cup before starting a hunt. Date: 1908
Female Type / PredatoryPredatory woman: The war may have put a stop to hunting game, but hunting men is still permitted... Date: 1917
Pheasant Shooting, ModernPheasant shooting - modern style. Date: 1909
Hunting / Fox / The MeetThe third earl of Lonsdale, sportsman, huntsman etc - The horse has no better friend - pictured with some of his hounds Date: 1857 - 1944
Lord SouthamptonCharles Fitzroy (1804 - 1872), 3rd baron Southampton dressed for riding
George AbbotGEORGE ABBOT archbishop of Canterbury who accidentally shot a keeper while hunting (he was pardoned by Henry VIII and doubtless forgiven by God) Date: 1562 - 1633
Duck Hunt / AlkenDUCK The eccentric Shropshire Squire John Mytton (1796-1834) wearing a nightshirt crawls across the snow on his knees to bag a few wild ducks. Date: 1820s
Carl Vii / Hre / BavariaEMPEROR CARL VII Holy Roman Emperor (1742-5), before then CARL ALBRECHT, Elector of Bavaria Date: 1697 - 1745
Lord Southampton 1907LORD SOUTHAMPTON in his hunting gear (not listed in Burkes Peerage for 1907 !) Date: flourished 1907
Henry Hawley Smart (1833 - 1893) author of novels mainly on racing and hunting themes, of which he produced two or more a year Date: 1889
John Peel / AnonJOHN PEEL Legendary huntsman Date: 1776 - 1854
2nd Marquess of Ripon / 91FREDERICK OLIVER 2nd MARQUESS OF RIPON and EARL DE GREY Noted sportsman Date: 1852 - ?
Hunting Birds / Decoy / 1890A duck decoy, a netted funnel to lure wildfowl Date: 1890
16th Century FalconerA falconer of the royal household of Francois I, king of France Date: circa 1540
Hunting / Deer / Epping FstAntics of the Epping Hunt Date: 1843