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A dog retrieving fowl to its owner. Lithograph by J. Ward.

A Dalmatian bitch is suckling her two puppies while another dalmatian dog stands behind her. Chalk lithograph by J. Ward.

Dead boars and a dead deer. Etching attributed to James Ward, ca. 1794.

Mary Thomas, said to have fasted for over seventy years. Etching by J. Ward, 1810.

Louise Chevalier in the role of Virginie is feeding water from her hands into the mouth of a black man in a loin-cloth. Mezzotint by J. Ward, 1799, after C. Henard.

Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Etching by J. Ward, 1812.

A group of horses in a paddock in a forest with foals playing in the foreground. Etching by T. A. Prior after a painting by J. Ward.

A short horned cow. Lithograph by J. Ward, ca 1824.

A short horned bull. Lithograph by J. Ward, ca 1837.

Dead game animals and birds, lying beside a rifle: a long-beaked bird and a hare are shown hanging by their feet, with another small bird lying on the ground. Mixed method print attributed to James Ward, ca. 1794.

A (dead?) deer. Etching attributed to James Ward, ca. 1794.

William Heberden. Mezzotint by J. Ward after Sir W. Beechey.

Robert Edwards riding on a mule. Etching by J. Ward, 1811.

An angry father reproaching his daughter after intercepting a love-letter to her. Mezzotint by J. Ward, 1817, after J. Opie.

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Images by James Ward

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Robert Edwards riding on a mule. Etching by J. Ward, 1811.

Dead game animals and birds, lying beside a rifle: a long-beaked bird and a hare are shown hanging by their feet, with another small bird lying on the ground. Mixed method print attributed to James Ward, ca. 1794.

An angry father reproaching his daughter after intercepting a love-letter to her. Mezzotint by J. Ward, 1817, after J. Opie.

Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Etching by J. Ward, 1812.

A dog retrieving fowl to its owner. Lithograph by J. Ward.