3-077-648 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Sketches from the Sport and Art exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery, 1890. '1, 2, 3. Mooseheads, lent by Lord Lonsdale. 4. Musk Ox, lent by Lord Lonsdale. 5. Hunter's Antelope, lent by Mr. T. W. Greenfield. 6. Pairs of interlocked horns of Black-tailed Deer, lent by Mr. H. Seton-Karr, M.P. 7. Wine-glasses, formerly belonging to the original Mr. Tattersall. 8. Old breechloading flint rifle of seventeenth century, lent by Lord Breadalbane. 9. Latest breechloader. 10. Two powder-flasks, used by the great Duke of Wellington. 11. Powder-flask made of a lobster's claw. 12. Sword and four-barrelled flint pistol combined. 13. Post-office clock furnished to the old Boston and Hull Mail-coach. 14. Firescreen made of door of the old Brecon Mail-coach, lent by Colonel Harold Malet. 15. Whip used by King George IV, lent by Mr. Walter Gilbey. 10. "Angel" horn, used by Samuel Bennett, guard of the Bristol Mail, and afterwards on Portsmouth Night-mail...specimens...selected from the hunting trophies: the collection of weapons and sporting guns and rifles, with old-fashioned firelocks and powder-flasks; that of prize cups and other articles of plate, or the like, with sporting or racing associations; and several curious relics of old mail-coach travelling'. From "Illustrated London News", 1890.