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Thomas Hearne's Rural Sports


1781-5.
Twelve copper plate line engravings after Thomas Hearne, engraved and published by William Byrne between 1781 and 1785. Eight scenes depict agricultural activites and four represent rural pastimes. The series was reissued by John P. Thompson in 1810.
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The Windmill. Moulin a Vent.
Ref: P/31016
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1781

The Hop Ground. Le Champ de Houblon.
Ref: P/31013
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1781

Angling. Le Peche a la Ligne.
Ref: P/31018
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1781

Shooting. La Chasse.
Ref: P/31017
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1781

Coursing. Chasse a la Course.
Ref: P/31020
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1781

Threshing Les Batteurs.
Ref: P/31014
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1782

Hay-Making. Les Faneurs.
Ref: P/31015
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1782

The Talli-Ho, or Fox Breaking Cover.
Ref: P/31019
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1785

No longer available
The Corn Field. La Champ de Ble.
Ref: P/33445
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, Letitia
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1780

The Dairy. La Laiterie.
Ref: P/33444
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, Letitia
Publisher: W. Byrne, No. 79 Titchfield Street London
Date: 1780

Angling. La Peche a la Ligne.
Ref: P/11481
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne 79 Titchfield Street, London
Date: 1781

No longer available
Shooting. La Chasse.
Ref: P/11480
Artist: Hearne, Thomas
Engraver: Byrne, William
Publisher: W. Byrne 79 Titchfield Street, London
Date: 1791

No longer available
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Von Adlersflugel Equestrian
Wootton's Hare Coursing
The Complete Angler
Running at Newmarket
Stubbs's Shooting
Wootton's Stag Hunting
Bowles's Hare Coursing
Hearne's Rural Sports
Ansell's Life of a Racehorse
Morland's Angling Party
Pytchley Hunt (Jukes colour)
Pytchley Hunt (Jukes mono)
Pytchley Hunt (Humphrey colour)
Gooch's Life of a Racehorse
Stubbs's Racehorse Portraits
Seymour's Fox Hunting
Brownlow North's Fox Hunting
Howitt's Fox Hunting
Reeve & Wolstenholme's Shooting
Reeve & Wolstenholme's Coursing
Pollard's Shooting
Eight Representations of Shooting
Easter Monday
Doing the Thing
Foreign Field Sports
Hodgson's Fox Hunting
Bachelor's Hall
Zouch's Life of Isaac Walton
Clark's National Sports
Havell's Shooting
Alken's National Sports
Egerton & Hunt's Racing
Worcestershire Fox Hunting
Alken's Ideas
Ackermann's Hunting Scraps
Tegg's Shooting
Pyall's Shooting
Pollard's Doncaster Races
St. Albans Tally-Ho Stakes
Roadsters Album
War and Peace
The Quorn Hunt
Jones's Gamekeepers
The Life of John Mytton
Chances of the Steeple Chase
Pollard's Road to Epsom
Turner's Hawking
The Leamington
Alken's Fox Hunting
Davis's Funkers
Kensington Steeple Chase
Horse Dealing
Turner and Hunt's Shooting
The British Stud
Sporting Notions
Herring's Sporting Sketches
The Book of Field Sports
Fores's Stable Scenes
@sphome
Fores's Fox Hunting
Alken's Fox Hunters
Fores's Hunting Scenes
Aylesbury Steeple Chase
St. Albans Steeple Chase
Herring's Racehorses
Gillray's Skating
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