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Black and white engraving of two foxhounds running across a hillside, with a pack of hounds and huntsmen in the background.

Two Foxhounds Chasing Across the Heath, Engraving after Reinagle

An engraved hunting scene shows two spotted foxhounds running low across rough grassland toward the left, while a pack and mounted huntsmen gather on the hillside behind them. Rolling hills and clouded sky recede into the distance under soft shading.

Artist
Reinagle, Philipp, 1749-1833.
Date
1 August 1804
Medium
Etchings Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 2944 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1804.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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