Huntsman Collection (#6)

Hunter slaying a stag, 1703-1706 (Marble)
7301148 Hunter slaying a stag, 1703-1706 (Marble) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hunter slaying a stag, Marble)

Two Men on a Game Hunt, 1881, Bavaria, Germany
7279213 Two Men on a Game Hunt, 1881, Bavaria, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Men on a Game Hunt, 1881, Bavaria, Germany, Historic)

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

Hunting scene, detail of the Adoration by the Wise Men, 1511 (oil painting)
7292543 Hunting scene, detail of the Adoration by the Wise Men, 1511 (oil painting) by Fogolino, Marcello (1470-c.1550); Museo Civico Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza

Hunter slaying a stag, 1703-1706 (Marble)
7301149 Hunter slaying a stag, 1703-1706 (Marble) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hunter slaying a boar, Marble)

Hunters sitting in front of a farmhouse in the Alps, 1889, Bavaria, Germany
7278838 Hunters sitting in front of a farmhouse in the Alps, 1889, Bavaria, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rhino Hunt in Africa, Historical, Digital Reproduction of an Original 19th century Original
7278865 Rhino Hunt in Africa, Historical, Digital Reproduction of an Original 19th century Original by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhino Hunt in Africa)

George Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio
7301601 George Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio by Catlin, George (1796-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antelope shooting)

Hunter slaying a boar, 1703-1706 (Marble)
7301150 Hunter slaying a boar, 1703-1706 (Marble) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hunter slaying a boar, Marble)

Hunter slaying a stag, 1703-1706 (Marble)
7301147 Hunter slaying a stag, 1703-1706 (Marble) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hunter slaying a stag, Marble)

Resting Hunter, 1707-1710 (sculpture)
7301140 Resting Hunter, 1707-1710 (sculpture) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Resting Hunter, Marble)

Hunters fighting with condors, 1888, Peru
7279123 Hunters fighting with condors, 1888, Peru by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunters fighting with condors, 1888, Peru, Historical)

Hunter brought home a shot deer, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century
7278871 Hunter brought home a shot deer, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunter brought home a shot deer)

Resting Hunter, 1707-1710 (sculpture)
7301141 Resting Hunter, 1707-1710 (sculpture) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Resting Hunter, Marble)

Portrait of a Lady as Diana, c. 1670-90 (oil on canvas)
7300628 Portrait of a Lady as Diana, c.1670-90 (oil on canvas) by Maes, Nicolaes (1634-93); 113x91.5 cm; Private Collection; © Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York

Natives hunting lions in Africa, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century artwork
7278835 Natives hunting lions in Africa, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century artwork by Unknown Artist

Napoleon I going to hunt at the grand Trianon in Versailles, 1810 (painting)
1756226 Napoleon I going to hunt at the grand Trianon in Versailles, 1810 (painting) by Bidault, Jean (1758-1846) & Vernet

Whaling
7272474 Whaling by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Whaling (Balaena mysticetus) table from natural history treaty edited by Charles D Orbigny, Paris 1849.); Fototeca Gilardi

A hunter with an attendant kills animals, 1833-66 (opaque w/c on paper)
6040531 A hunter with an attendant kills animals, 1833-66 (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 30.5x43.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Falconer, North Persia; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Falconer, North Persia; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. [Horseman with hooded falcon, dagger and hunting dogs. Note decoration on horses bridle]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Shooting a Lion; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Shooting a Lion; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Hunting the Giraffe; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hunting the Giraffe; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Needlework Panel, Portugal, Late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Needlework Panel, Portugal, Late 17th century. Pastoral scene: goatherds with goats, a lady with sheet music and a gentleman playing the guitar, huntsman with dogs, women in a formal garden

A Fur Train from the Far North. Frederic Remington
7286255 A Fur Train from the Far North. Frederic Remington. by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fur Train from the Far North)

Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas)
7286012 Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Jacob or Jacques van (c.1614-1670); 80x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

English gentleman biting a dog and beating it while chained in a, 1900 (chromolithograph)
7233592 English gentleman biting a dog and beating it while chained in a, 1900 (chromolithograph) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); (add.info)

William Frederick Cody aka Buffalo Bill, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
1699013 William Frederick Cody aka Buffalo Bill, c.1910 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: William Frederick Cody aka Buffalo Bill (1846-1917)

Fol. 71v Hunting Gazelle, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)
ALI142969 Fol.71v Hunting Gazelle, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; Alinari

A Roman hunt, probably in Roman North Africa, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
746960 A Roman hunt, probably in Roman North Africa, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Sailors in a horrid barbarian country kill camels with muskets to relieve their hunger, illustration from Venationes
2966836 Sailors in a horrid barbarian country kill camels with muskets to relieve their hunger, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Countess Lucia Costa, of Milan, climbed with her husband and two greyhounds over a hill around... (colour litho)
2777975 Countess Lucia Costa, of Milan, climbed with her husband and two greyhounds over a hill around... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Witnesses to Prehistory (Colour Litho)
2778312 Witnesses to Prehistory (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Witnesses of Prehistory)

A Roman Hunt, probably in Roman North Africa, plate 10 from, Venationes Ferarum, Avium
STC161105 A Roman Hunt, probably in Roman North Africa, plate 10 from, Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds)

Sailors in a horrid barbarian country kill camels with muskets to relieve their hunger, illustration from Venationes
746977 Sailors in a horrid barbarian country kill camels with muskets to relieve their hunger, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

The Kill, 19th century (oil on canvas)
1765046 The Kill, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Alken, Samuel Henry (1810-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kill. Samuel Henry Alken Jnr. (1810-1894)

Lord Edward Thynnes Gold Snuff Box painted with Foxhunting scenes, 1832-33 (oil on gold)
XYC309874 Lord Edward Thynnes Gold Snuff Box painted with Foxhunting scenes, 1832-33 (oil on gold) by Ferneley, John E. (1782-1860) (attr)

The Death, scene from the lid of Lord Edward Tynnes Gold Snuff Box painted with Foxhunting scenes
XYC309873 The Death, scene from the lid of Lord Edward Tynnes Gold Snuff Box painted with Foxhunting scenes, 1832-33 (oil on gold) by Ferneley, John E. (1782-1860) (attr)

Landscape with Hunters, 1619 (oil on canvas)
5862161 Landscape with Hunters, 1619 (oil on canvas) by Brill or Bril, Paul (1554-1626); 60--88 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Paul Bril (1554-1626))

A huntsman lifting a fox above his head (colour litho)
959980 A huntsman lifting a fox above his head (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A huntsman lifting a fox above his head)

The Hunter and the Boar, Russian, late 18th century (woodcut print)
REV107609 The Hunter and the Boar, Russian, late 18th century (woodcut print) by Russian School (18th century); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia

Boar Hunt, 1611 (oil on panel)
XKH150806 Boar Hunt, 1611 (oil on panel) by Savery, Roelandt Jacobsz. (1576-1639); 38x49.7 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany

Wild fowl shooting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
7235925 Wild fowl shooting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); (add.info.: Wild fowl shooting, 18th century)

Fox hunting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
7235920 Fox hunting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); (add.info.: Fox hunting, the earth stopped)

Hare coursing, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
7235901 Hare coursing, 18th century. 1792 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); (add.info.: Hare coursing, 18th century)

Armed men hunting badgers, England, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
7235897 Armed men hunting badgers, England, 18th century. 1792 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); (add.info)

Hare hunting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
7235919 Hare hunting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); (add.info.: Hare hunting. Huntsman on horseback following a pack of beagles chasing a hare)

Partridge shooting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
7235922 Partridge shooting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); (add.info.: Partridge shooting, 18th century)

Otter Hunting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
7235915 Otter Hunting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); (add.info.: Otter hunting, 18th century)

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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.