Colonel Thomas Thornton
A Sporting Tour through the Northern Parts of England, and Great Part of the Highlands of Scotland

A Sporting Tour through the Northern Parts of England, and Great Part of the Highlands of Scotland

Public Domain

A Sporting Tour through the Northern Parts of England, and Great Part of the Highlands of Scotland
ArtistBritish, 1757–1823
CultureBritish
Titles
  • A Sporting Tour through the Northern Parts of England, and Great Part of the Highlands of Scotland
Date1804
MediumBook with sixteen engravings
DimensionsClosed: 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
Open: 10 3/4 x 16 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.


Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2002.5
Not on view

Explore Further

Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"A Noble Pastime: Hunting Pictures from the Collection of the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Ellen Noel Museum, Odessa, Texas, September 3–November 7, 2004; San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas, January 29–April 6, 2005; San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, December 2, 2006–April 29, 2007.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

A Sporting Tour through Various Parts of France in the Year 1802
Colonel Thomas Thornton
1806
First edition, Small folio book with etchings and aquatints
BF.2002.7.1
A Sporting Tour through Various Parts of France in the Year 1802
Colonel Thomas Thornton
1806
First edition, Small folio book with etchings and aquatints
BF.2002.7.2
De Animabilus Insectis Libri septem
Ulisse Aldovrandi
1602
Book with engravings and woodcuts
BF.2022.2
Twenty-two Plates, Illustrative of Various Interesting Scenes, in the Plays of Shakspeare [sic]
Engraved by Bartolozzi, Tomkins, Cheeseman, Meadows & Co., after designs by Henry W. Bunbury
1792–1796
Elephant folio book with engravings
BF.1995.1
Groot Schilderboek Waar in de Schilderkonst in al Haar Deelen Grondig werd onderweezen
Gérard de Lairesse
1712
Modern antique calf binding. Two volumes in one with 56 full page engravings and 4 fold-out plates.
BF.2002.8
The Illustrious Men Who Have Appeared in France During this Century: with their Portraits from Life
Charles Perrault
1696–1700
Folio binding, Two volumes in one with engravings
BF.2002.9
Mvseo Cospiano annesso a qvello de famoso Vlisse Aldovrandi
Lorenzo Legati
1677
Book with woodcuts
BF.2022.1
Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae
Athanasius Kircher
1646
Book
BF.2022.4
Le Due Regole della Prospettiva Pratica
Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
1583, published 1644
Leather-bound book with woodcut and engraved illustrations
BF.2012.4
Theatrum orbis terrarum
Abraham Ortelius
published 1603
Bound book
BF.2017.7