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Henry Thomas Alken

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Born 1784
Died 1851

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  • Cover of: The national sports of Great Britain: hawking, racing, hunting stags, beagles and foxes, coursing, shooting grouse, partridges, pheasants, snipes, water hen, wild-fowl, flapper, bittern, and pigeon, fishing pike, salmon and punt fishing, cock-fighting, bull-baiting, bear-baiting, terriers, drawing the badger, spearing the otter, and owling : with fifty full-page illustrations beautifully coloured after nature : the size of each being 18 by 13 inches, each illustration is accompanied by full & descriptive letterpress, both in English and French, probably by Alken himself, who frequently protests against the brutality of certain so-called sports

    First published in 1821 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Alken's characteristic sketches of shooting: with caricatures of cockney sporting.

    First published in 1826 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The art and practice of etching: with directions for other methods of light and entertaining engraving.

    First published in 1849 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Illustrations to popular songs

    First published in 1823 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A panorama of the progress of human life: fashionably displayed, illustrating Shakespeare's ages and giving at the same time the manners, costume, amusements, and field sports of the English people; the whole illustrative of modern character in a series of many hundreds of moving figures.

    First published in 1948 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sporting scrap book

    First published in 1824 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The beauties & defects in the figure of the horse, comparatively delineated

    First published in 1881 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Real life in London; or, The rambles and adventures of Bob Tallyho, esq., and his cousin, the Hon. Tom. Dashall, through the metropolis; exhibiting a living picture of fashionable characters, manners, and amusements in high and low life

    First published in 1823 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A touch at the fine arts

    First published in 1824 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The art and practice of etching with directions for other methods of light and entertaining engraving.

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  • Cover of: Flowers from nature, &c. &c.

    First published in 1824 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Ideas, accidental and incidental to hunting, and other sports: caught in Leicestershire, &c.

    First published in 1830 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Illustrations to popular songs.

    First published in 1826 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Symptoms, of being amused

    First published in 1822 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Henry Thomas Alken

Born 1784
Died 1851

Subjects

Hunting, Caricatures and cartoons, Pictorial English wit and humor, Social life and customs, English Engraving, English Songs, Etching, Horses, Illustrations, Pictorial works, Sports, Technique

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England, Great Britain, London (England)

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History

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
May 15, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import