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  • Adonis setting out on a hunt. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. Maron, 1779.
  • If you would rather see this... than this, then join us / League Against Cruel Sports Ltd.
  • A hunter, with a gun under his arm, carrying a goose by the neck. Coloured lithograph.
  • Ostriches fleeing from hounds and a huntsman on horseback. Etching with engraving by S. Della Bella.
  • The sportsman's cyclopaedia; comprising a complete elucidation of the science and practice of hunting, shooting, coursing, racing, fishing, hawking, cockfighting, and other sports and pastimes of Great Britain, interspersed with entertaining and illustrative anecdotes / by T.B. Johnson.
  • Maison rustique, or the covntrey farme / compiled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens and John Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Svrflet ... Also a short collection of the hunting of the hart, wilde bore, hare, fox, gray, cony; of birds and faulconrie.
  • A huntsman and his hound are alarmed by the shot as another huntsman shoots a hare. Coloured lithograph by A. Strassgschwandtner, ca. 1860.
  • Singapore: a hunting pony being held by a native Malay groom. Wash drawing by J. Taylor, 1881.
  • Maison rustique, or the covntrey farme / compiled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens and John Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Svrflet ... Also a short collection of the hunting of the hart, wilde bore, hare, fox, gray, cony; of birds and faulconrie.
  • Maison rustique, or, the countrey farme / compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Surflet ... Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French, Albyterio [i.e. the 'Libro de albeyteria' of F. de la Reyna] in Spanish, Grilli [i.e. Gallo?] in Italian, and other authors. And the husbandry of France, Italie, and Spaine reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham.
  • Inuit snow goggles and wooden case
  • A ruined landscape with a hunting scene in the background; representing spring. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.
  • Maison rustique, or the covntrey farme / compiled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens and John Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Svrflet ... Also a short collection of the hunting of the hart, wilde bore, hare, fox, gray, cony; of birds and faulconrie.
  • Burma: courtiers mounted on elephants setting off for a hunt. Gouache painting.
  • Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
  • A bird of prey carrying off a fish. Watercolour drawing.
  • Hunting: a wolf, with its head caught in a trap (above), and details of the trap (below) Engraving, c.1762, by B.-L. Prevost.
  • Ascanius hunting the pet stag of Silvia. Etching by W. Hollar, 1652, after F. Cleyn.
  • If you would rather see this... than this, then join us / League Against Cruel Sports Ltd.
  • Maison rustique, or, the countrey farme / compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Surflet ... Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French, Albyterio [i.e. the 'Libro de albeyteria' of F. de la Reyna] in Spanish, Grilli [i.e. Gallo?] in Italian, and other authors. And the husbandry of France, Italie, and Spaine reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham.
  • Hunting: traps and snares for catching ground-feeding birds. Engraving, c.1762 by B.-L. Prevost.
  • An ornate garden obelisk with carvings depicting hunting scenes and weapons. Etching by J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • Hunting: a trap for a ploughed field (top), and details of a trap for roosting birds (below) Engraving, c.1762, by Prevost after L.J. Goussier.
  • A wounded pheasant being chased by a dog. Etching by J. Scott, ca. 1801, after S. Elmer.
  • Four young Maasai men, carrying spears, standing beside a train. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • Hunting dogs chasing a hare up a narrow path, urged on by their keepers and mounted huntsmen. Etching by W. Hollar after F. Barlow.
  • Adonis setting out on a hunt. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. Maron, 1779.
  • Two dwarfs with hunting gear; representing the easy life of game hunting. Coloured etching by M. Engelbrecht, after 1715.
  • People walking through snow with a donkey carrying wood; representing winter. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.
  • Sins and subsequent punishment in Hell. Chromolithograph.