WILLIAM BARRAUD 5 I 



saddle bow ; his followers drive before them the 

 "lifted" cattle. "The Fathers of the Pack," 

 also a joint work, was a group comprising portraits 

 of Mr. Richard Hill, his huntsman and the 

 "fathers" of the Pytchley pack of the day, three 

 hounds named Fairplay, Helicon, and Watchman. 

 This work was engraved by Davey and published 

 in 1850. Davey also engraved a plate from 

 another picture painted by the brothers, " A 

 Portrait of Mr. Hill," w'ho was a Master of 

 Hounds in Yorkshire for forty years, and four 

 couples of his hounds. Several of the works 

 enumerated above were exhibited at the Royal 

 Academy, to which, between the years 1829 and 

 1850, William Barraud sent fifty -seven pictures, 

 inclusive of some in whose production his brother 

 had a part. In 1S33 he painted a small portrait 

 subject representing his uncle, Martin Barraud, a 

 well-known sportsman, standing with a greyhound 

 by his side, and a small retriever in the near 

 foreground. 



In the volumes of the Sporting Magazine, 

 between the years 1829 and 1861, we find seven- 

 teen plates from his pictures, several of which 

 were the work of J. Webb, John Scott, and E. 

 Hacker. Portraits of greyhounds are frequent 

 among these : the picture of Mr. John Turner's 

 Triumph has already been mentioned as the 



