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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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19th century
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graphite
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horseback riders
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horseback riding
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Thrill of the 'Chace: Steeplechasing in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2020-09-09 - 2021-03-22)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Low Rail and a Brook
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Stone Wall and Gate
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Galloping to Right, Mounted Spectators in Background
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Two Jockeys Galloping Neck and Neck to Right
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping Into and Out of a Lane
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Three Racehorses with Jockeys Up Galloping in a Group to Left
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Start
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Scraps", no 17: Racing, Three Horses with Jockeys Up Galloping to Right
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field Coming up to a Ditch
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Five Riders Galloping Right
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Four Riders Taking a Ditch and an Oxer
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping in and Out of a Lane
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Steeplechasing: The Finish
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