The Return Home;The Beaufort Hunt
Samuel Henry Gordon Alken (Ipswich 1810 - London 1894)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
paper, wood, glass
Measurements
480 x 680 x 40 mm
Order this imageCollection
Tredegar, Newport
NT 1553714.8
Summary
Print. A coloured engraving of 'The Return Home'. Depicting riders on horseback and a pack of hounds returning through a central gate in a wooden fence, up to a winding path, leading up a slight elevation to a house, with two donkeys in the left hand foreground. In rectangular oak frame with inner gilt edges.
Provenance
Part of the collection on loan to the National Trust from Newport Museum and Galleries.
Marks and inscriptions
Printed underneath picture: From the original drawings by W.P. Hodges EsqrT. McLean Dirixit.Engraved by Henry Alken
Makers and roles
Samuel Henry Gordon Alken (Ipswich 1810 - London 1894)