Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of shooting / in a series of seven plates ... by Ben Tally-Ho.
Alternate Title(s):
Sporting discoveries
Published / Created:
[London] : [Published by S. and J. Fuller], [1816]
Physical Description:
[7] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Ben Tally Ho is the pseudonym of Henry Thomas Alken.
Contents:
A simple discovery. Having spent an almost sleepless night -- A common discovery. Having lost your dog -- A trifling discovery. Having mark'd a bird over the hedge -- A troublesome discovery. Having taken out a brace of pointers for a day on trial -- A fatal discovery. Having fllush'd a bird suddenly on the side of a hedge -- A curious discovery. Having positively promised a friend some game -- A painful discovery. Having your dog call out lustily on the other side of a fence.
Subject Terms:
Hunting -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons. | Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | English wit and humor, Pictorial. | Satire, English. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works. | S. and J. Fuller -- Publisher. | Aquatints, Colored -- Specimens -- 1816.