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Scarlets," which was won by the Earl oi Milton 

 in a raffle, by whom organised and under what cir- 

 cumstances does not appear. 



"A Favourite Hunter," the property of H. De 

 Burgh, Esq., of Drayton Hall, near U.vbridge, 

 dated 1823 ; size, 41 inches by 33 inches. This 

 picture is in the Elsenham collection. 



An equestrian portrait of Sir Harry Goodricke, 

 with that of Mountford, the huntsman, who holds 

 aloft the fox ; Will Derry and Beers, the whippers- 

 in, appear in the background. This picture was 

 left unfinished. 



For Mr. Foljambe, of Osberton Hall, near East 

 Retford, he painted a portrait of a famous mare 

 named Lark, the property of Sir Vincent Cotton. 

 So admirably did the artist catch her likeness that 

 " Nimrod " said when he saw the mare herself he 

 recognised her from her portrait at the first glance. 



" Silver Firs " : a shooting picture painted for 

 Mr. Foljambe. 



" The Quorn Hunt " : a caricature sketch in oils. 

 The scene is the district of Stapleford, in Leicester- 

 shire, and the figures are portraits of well known 

 followers of the Hunt. Sir F. Holyoake Goodricke 

 leads the first flight on Brilliant, and the other 

 riders are the Marquis of Worcester, Lord Belgrave, 

 Lord Milton, Lord Forester, Lord Alvanley, Lord 

 Brudenell, .Sir Belling-ham Graham, .Sir Francis 



