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    Henry Thomas Alken (12 October 1785 – 7 April 1851) was an English painter and engraver chiefly known as a caricaturist and illustrator of sporting subjects...
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  • Alken may refer to: Samuel Alken (1756–1815), English engraver Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851), English painter and engraver Alken, Belgium Alken, Denmark...
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    practitioners brag on social networks about their deeds. In 2018, David Thomas of North Wales was sentenced to 22 weeks and his accomplice to 20 for setting...
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    Spaniels working with their masters hunting ducks. An engraving by Henry Thomas Alken Snr. shows a slightly different looking English Water Spaniel, but also...
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    Pheasant Shooting, a painting by Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1881)...
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    by Henry Thomas Alken and T. J. Rawlins, appear in Nimrod's Life of John Mytton. In 1818, Mytton married Harriet Emma Jones, a daughter of Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt...
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    Jacco's skill by comparison. Neither the Cruikshanks' aquatint nor Henry Alken's depiction of Jacco fighting an unidentified opponent are detailed enough...
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    Jan Weenix (between 1640 & 1649–1719) John Wootton (c. 1682–1764) Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851) Richard Ansdell (1815–1885) John James Audubon (1875–1851)...
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  • by the Rev. Brian Broughton in 1798. The Alken family claims several well-known artists. Henry Thomas Alken S. T. Prideaux: Aquatint Engraving (London...
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    The Westminster-Pit: A Turn-up between a Dog and Jacco Macacco, the Fighting Monkey by Henry Thomas Alken Illustration, 1822...
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    notable artists of the period being Benjamin Marshall, James Ward, Henry Thomas Alken, James Pollard, John Frederick Herring Sr., and Heywood Hardy. Horse...
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    The Westminster-Pit: A Turn-up between a Dog and Jacco Macacco, the Fighting Monkey, by Henry Thomas Alken...
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    the future king William IV of Great Britain. His pupils included Henry Thomas Alken. In 1803, when Napoleon threatened to invade England, Beaumont raised...
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    the Curragh Racecourse for some time, as evidenced by a painting by Henry Samuel Alken Jnr (1810–1894), titled and dated S. Spode Training Eastern Bere /...
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  • – Abraham Constantin, Swiss enamel painter (born 1785) April 7 – Henry Thomas Alken, English engraver, illustrator and sporting artist (born 1785) April...
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  • February – Joanna Baillie, Scottish writer (born 1762) 7 April – Henry Thomas Alken, engraver, illustrator and sporting artist (born 1785) 29 May – Bartholomew...
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    advertised in the newspaper in 1774. BULL BAITING. On Wednesday next, being St. Thomas's Day, Two Bulls will be baited in the Market-Place, Wokingham, which will...
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    Mytton, both of which were illustrated with coloured engravings by Henry Thomas Alken. Apperley eventually returned to England and died in Upper Belgrave...
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    it began being used this way: an aquatint print of 1787 by Samuel Alken after Thomas Rowlandson in the British Royal Collection entitled O Tempora, O Mores...
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  • 2020-08-06. James, Henry (1994). The Ambassadors. ISBN 0140621113. James, Henry (1995). LiveLib. ISBN 9780140621877. James, Henry (1994). LiveLib. ISBN 9780140620979...
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  • American delegates visiting Washington, D.C. (died 1862) October 12 – Henry Thomas Alken, English engraver, illustrator and sporting artist (died 1851) October...
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  • Notable artists represented include: Henry Alken, Samuel Alken, William Austin, James Bretherton, Charles Bretherton, Henry William Bunbury, Frederick George...
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    Arlington Blew, The Quorn Hunt and its masters, with illustrations by Henry Alken (London: John C. Nimmo, 1899) William Scarth Dixon, The Quorn Hunt Lady...
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  • Shepherds Æglamour – the Sad Clarion – the Rich Lionel – the Courteous  Alken – the Sage Karolin – the Kind Lorel – the Rude, a Swineherd, the Witch's...
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    Terrace Catacombs and the Tomb of Julius Beer are both Grade II* listed. Henry Alken (1785–1851), painter, engraver and illustrator of sporting and coaching...
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    Gold Cup Grand National Grand Pardubice Steeplechase (Velká pardubická) Henry Alken, well-known painter of steeplechases List of horse races National Hunt...
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    original on 21 March 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2013. Chulliat, A.; Brown, W.; Alken, P.; Beggan, C.; Nair, M.; Cox, G.; Woods, A.; Macmillan, S.; Meyer, B.;...
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    training. The last Grand Steeplechase, recorded in a set of prints by Henry Alken Junior, was in 1841, and the Hippodrome closed in 1842. The Hippodrome...
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    Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders. pp. 1431–1507. Preminger GM, Tiselius HG, Assimos DG, Alken P, Buck C, Gallucci M, Knoll T, Lingeman JE, Nakada SY, Pearle MS, Sarica...
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  • Aq Lawrence Alma-Tadema Et (Dutch-born) Henry Alken Et, Aq Thomas Lewis Atkinson En (Reproductive) Thomas Barker of Bath Li Edward Calvert (painter)...
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