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"Hare: A Captivating Creature of Art, Sport, and Fantasy" In the realm of art history

Background imageHare Collection: Orion, Eridan, Hare

Orion, Eridan, Hare

Background imageHare Collection: Basset Hounds

Basset Hounds
The Basset is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageHare Collection: Basset Hound

Basset Hound
The Basset is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Background imageHare Collection: Pierrot Fleeing A Hare

Pierrot Fleeing A Hare
An illustration of Pierrot the sad clown from pantomime, stumbling on one leg as he flees the image of a hare in the moon. Date: circa 1901

Background imageHare Collection: The London Apprentice, Isleworth

The London Apprentice, Isleworth
An etching of a person walking towards the town of Isleworth with her daughter, located in Hounslow in West London. Date: circa 1921

Background imageHare Collection: Wash Houses, Chartres

Wash Houses, Chartres
An etching of some wash houses beside a river in Chartres, north-central France, a woman is busy washing under a porch of a nearby building. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHare Collection: Mason Court, Stratford-On_Avon

Mason Court, Stratford-On_Avon
An etching of Mason Court, located right in the centre of Stratford-Upon-Avon, a medieval hall built in 1482, close to the birthplace of William Shakespeare

Background imageHare Collection: The Haunted Cottage

The Haunted Cottage
An etching of a large, haunted cottage with a thatched roof and crude walls, it stands in a rather unkempt state. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHare Collection: Almshouses, Stratford-On-Avon

Almshouses, Stratford-On-Avon
This etching shows figures standing outside the Almshouses, a group of 15th century buildings in Church Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Background imageHare Collection: Harvard House, Stratford-On-Avon

Harvard House, Stratford-On-Avon
An architectural etching showing the front face of Harvard House, built in 1596 by Thomas Rogers, the grandfather of the Harvard University benefactor, John Harvard

Background imageHare Collection: Bruges

Bruges
An etching of a very old bridge in Bruges, Belgium, which spans a canal beside an elevated row of houses, St. Salvator's Cathedral can just be seen in the background. Date: circa 1915

Background imageHare Collection: The Grande Place and Cathedral Malines

The Grande Place and Cathedral Malines
An etching which shows St. Rumbold's Cathedral towering in the background in the city of Mechelen, (Malines) Belgium. The foreground shows the Grote Markt, or Grand Place, a central square

Background imageHare Collection: Sir John Hare in Pinero's play, The Gay Lord Quex

Sir John Hare in Pinero's play, The Gay Lord Quex
Sir John Hare, actor, in the title role in Pinero's play, The Gay Lord Quex Date: circa 1900

Background imageHare Collection: Scene from Alice in Wonderland

Scene from Alice in Wonderland
Scene from the tea part in Alice in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll) performed at the opera comique in 1898. Miss Rose Hersee as Alice and Mr

Background imageHare Collection: Sporting Curiosities

Sporting Curiosities
Golfers in North Carolina wagering that they won't be put off their game when accompanied by musicians and dancing caddies

Background imageHare Collection: Coursing and Coursers

Coursing and Coursers
Cartoon by The Tout (Peter Ronald Buchanan) depicting keen coursers in action. Date: 1924

Background imageHare Collection: Roads and Vagabonds

Roads and Vagabonds
An illustration depicting numerous men on horseback pulling a stagecoach, in some kind of disarray with some farmers nearby with their dog. Date: circa 1931

Background imageHare Collection: Ben Travers farce scene, theatrical action photograph. With description

Ben Travers farce scene, theatrical action photograph. With description, More Dangerous than Leg Theory; Gussie Pogson (Robertson Hare) and Dandy Stratton (Ralph Lynn), Test Match cricketers

Background imageHare Collection: Robertson Hare, actor, character portrait in glasses and cricket cap. John Robertson Hare

Robertson Hare, actor, character portrait in glasses and cricket cap. John Robertson Hare, OBE (1891-1979) actor who established his career in the Aldwych farces

Background imageHare Collection: 34 Mi-1 Hare

34 Mi-1 Hare
Mil Mi-1 (NATO codename: Hare). This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft

Background imageHare Collection: Hare with holly and mistletoe on a Christmas card

Hare with holly and mistletoe on a Christmas card
A dead hare hanging with holly and mistletoe on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHare Collection: HARE STRUNG UP

HARE STRUNG UP
A dead hare, strung up by its hind legs. Date: 1930s

Background imageHare Collection: HARE'S APPARATUS

HARE'S APPARATUS
Robert Hare's device for communicating with the dead Picture 1 of 2 Date: circa 1854

Background imageHare Collection: Hare, Spoonbill, and Fish, mid-1600s (oil on canvas)

Hare, Spoonbill, and Fish, mid-1600s (oil on canvas)
XOS5886566 Hare, Spoonbill, and Fish, mid-1600s (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); 128.5x159 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Italy, possibly Genoa, 17th century)

Background imageHare Collection: Tortoise and the Hare

Tortoise and the Hare
Vintage colour engraving of the race between the Tortoise and the Hare

Background imageHare Collection: Shield, c. 1830 (blued steel, overlaid with gold, velvet & quilted cotton)

Shield, c. 1830 (blued steel, overlaid with gold, velvet & quilted cotton)
BIR186134 Shield, c.1830 (blued steel, overlaid with gold, velvet & quilted cotton) by Punjabi School, (19th century); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery

Background imageHare Collection: Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus), adult in summer pelage on upland moor, Scotland, UK, June

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus), adult in summer pelage on upland moor, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageHare Collection: Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), male and female displaying courting behaviour, Islay, Scotland, UK

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), male and female displaying courting behaviour, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Background imageHare Collection: Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), males in pursuit of female that is in season, Islay, Scotland, UK

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), males in pursuit of female that is in season, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Background imageHare Collection: Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) sitting in field of fresh green grass, Scotland, UK. May

Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) sitting in field of fresh green grass, Scotland, UK. May
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) sitting in field of fresh green grass, Scotland, UK.May

Background imageHare Collection: Deep in thought with his beloved Virgil (litho)

Deep in thought with his beloved Virgil (litho)
979531 Deep in thought with his beloved Virgil (litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deep in thought with his beloved Virgil)

Background imageHare Collection: Lievre- ' Alphabet illustrates animals' 19th century (engraving)

Lievre- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving)
DUV4213206 Lievre- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-1876); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHare Collection: Hare in Winter, 1905 (oil on canvas)

Hare in Winter, 1905 (oil on canvas)
7349331 Hare in Winter, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Liljefors, Bruno Andreas (1860-1939); Thiel Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: by Bruno Andreas Liljefors (1860-1939))

Background imageHare Collection: Rabbits- ' Alphabet illustrates animals' 19th century (engraving)

Rabbits- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving)
DUV4213186 Rabbits- " Alphabet illustrates animals" 19th century (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-1876); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHare Collection: The Kitchen; La cuisine, c. 1906 (oil on cradled panel)

The Kitchen; La cuisine, c. 1906 (oil on cradled panel)
826051 The Kitchen; La cuisine, c.1906 (oil on cradled panel) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 76x104 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kitchen; La cuisine. Louis Valtat (1869-1952)

Background imageHare Collection: Letter L: Unicorn, Lion, Lancer, Rabbit, Lantern, Lamp, Lievre; M: Mamluk, Muletier, Musician

Letter L: Unicorn, Lion, Lancer, Rabbit, Lantern, Lamp, Lievre; M: Mamluk, Muletier, Musician, Marchand
DUV4209815 Letter L: Unicorn, Lion, Lancer, Rabbit, Lantern, Lamp, Lievre; M: Mamluk, Muletier, Musician, Marchand. engraving in " Alphabet"

Background imageHare Collection: Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)

Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)
XND70409 Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving) by Emslie, John (1813-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by John Emslie (1813-75))

Background imageHare Collection: Black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus) feeding on leaves, Texas, USA. May

Black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus) feeding on leaves, Texas, USA. May

Background imageHare Collection: Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) with fur encrusted in snow, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) with fur encrusted in snow, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. January

Background imageHare Collection: Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus groenlandicus) portrait, Ittoqqortoomiit, Northeast Greenland. February

Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus groenlandicus) portrait, Ittoqqortoomiit, Northeast Greenland. February

Background imageHare Collection: Rabbits and hares, stable hare, various breeds, domestic animals

Rabbits and hares, stable hare, various breeds, domestic animals
7279878 Rabbits and hares, stable hare, various breeds, domestic animals by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rabbits and hares, stable hare, various breeds)

Background imageHare Collection: Mountain hare (Lepus timidus), Hare, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus), Hare, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century
7279795 Mountain hare (Lepus timidus), Hare, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century by Unknown Artist

Background imageHare Collection: Lynx following a snow hare that takes refuge in a small cave

Lynx following a snow hare that takes refuge in a small cave
7279736 Lynx following a snow hare that takes refuge in a small cave by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lynx following a snow hare that takes refuge in a small cave)

Background imageHare Collection: A dog carries a pheasant while a hare runs away, 1886, History

A dog carries a pheasant while a hare runs away, 1886, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century
7279712 A dog carries a pheasant while a hare runs away, 1886, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century painting by Unknown Artist

Background imageHare Collection: Iberian hare (Lepus granatensis) portrait, Castile La Mancha, Spain. July

Iberian hare (Lepus granatensis) portrait, Castile La Mancha, Spain. July

Background imageHare Collection: Codex 3 Book IV Two noble lovers (vellum)

Codex 3 Book IV Two noble lovers (vellum)
IND49143 Codex 3 Book IV Two noble lovers (vellum) by Spanish School, (14th century); Tarazona Cathedral Archives, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain; (add.info.: Henricus of Segurio; ); Index Fototeca

Background imageHare Collection: A hunted hare is betrayed by farmyard animals. 1811 (etching)

A hunted hare is betrayed by farmyard animals. 1811 (etching)
7235868 A hunted hare is betrayed by farmyard animals. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: An exhausted hare chased by hounds is betrayed by farmyard animals)




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"Hare: A Captivating Creature of Art, Sport, and Fantasy" In the realm of art history, Albrecht Durer's masterpiece "Hare" stands as a testament to the beauty and intricacy of Renaissance craftsmanship. Painted in 1502, this exquisite portrayal captures the essence of a hare with such precision that it seems almost lifelike. Moving from art to literature, Lewis Carroll's whimsical tale "Alice in Wonderland" brings us into a world where hares attend mad tea parties. The Mad Hatter's Tea Party becomes an enchanting scene filled with eccentricity and wonder. Stepping into the realm of sports, hare coursing emerges as a thrilling pursuit dating back to 1835. This age-old tradition showcases the agility and speed of these magnificent creatures as they race across open fields. When it comes to culinary delights, hares have long been considered game meat worthy of selection. Whether enjoyed roasted or braised, their rich flavor adds depth to any dish. Nature itself provides captivating moments when brown hares engage in playful boxing matches within the picturesque landscapes of Oxon in February. These displays are not only mesmerizing but also serve as reminders of nature's innate beauty. The world-renowned artist H. M Bateman immortalizes beagling - hunting with beagles - capturing both the thrill and elegance associated with this traditional sport involving hares. Illustrator Lydon further explores the charm and allure surrounding rabbits and hares through his artistic renditions that capture their gracefulness amidst natural settings. As spring arrives in Norfolk during March, European Brown Hares emerge from winter slumber ready for action. Their spirited boxing matches become symbolic representations of renewal and vitality within nature itself. Returning once more to Oxonshire in February reveals yet another display of brown hare boxing matches; these encounters showcase not only strength but also resilience against harsh winter conditions – truly awe-inspiring spectacles worth witnessing.