The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1803-03-18 00:00:00

A SPLENDID NATIONAL WORK.

To Noblemen and Gentlerpen Sportsmen, and Admirers of the
Fine Arts iii general.

On the 14 of April will be published, elegantly printed in
Super-royal Quarto, and enriched with two superb Engrav-
ings, viz. the Pointer, and the Greyhoutirk,Bitch and her
Young, No. I. price ss. (to he continued Monthly) of a new
and splendid Work, entitled,
PIPHE SPORTSMAN's CABINET ; or, a cor-
1. reet Delim.sation of the various Dogs used in the Sports
of the Field, including the Canine Race in gene:al. Consist-
ing of a series of rich and inssterly Engravings of every distinct
brush, from original paintings taken from life, purposely for
the Work,
By P. REINAGLE, Esq. R. A.
And engraved in the line manner by Mr. Jesus Score., (by
whom the plates to Mr. Daniel's Rural Spouts were executed.)
Interspersed with beautiful Vignettes, engraved on Wood, by
Mr C. tit-BIT. forming a Collection of superb sporting sub-
j.• Is, worthy the attention of amateurs of Field Spurts, and
adinlrers of the Arts in g orral.
This Work will be illustrated by a eomprehensive, historical,
and syst.rinatic description of the different Species; their qua-
lificatinns, peculiar properties, and predominant propensities;
the sae OUS pursuits and agreeable sports to which th. y
become appropriate, and the means by which they are
ropeetively trcined. Occasionally interspersed with atithenti-
coted Aneectntes of the Sagacity, Memory, Fidelity, Affection,
Conrad!, Perseverance, and every otherdistingitished feature ap-
pertaining to each particular kind. Including such remarks upon
Grey hounds, Hunters, Pointer. Spaniels, and all Dogs engaged
in the Sports of the Field, as will necessarily comprehend a cal-
lateral view of Hunting, Coursing, Shouting, Ste. ,tc. with a
comp lstc review of the different DiSe2ses to which they are
subject, and the most approved and efficacious modes of
Treatment and Cure. Concluding with a scientific Disqui-
sition upon the Distemper, entitle Madness, and the Hy-
drophobia.' Tits* Literary Deioartinent is executed by a Ve-
teran S:errtinian, whose chief objea is to make it the most
complete bouk of refete ice on the subjea ever published.
Tne ?Mahe are respectfully informed, that the above work
is prosecuted tinder the immediate direction of several clidin-
goished haracters in the sporting world, and patronizers of the
Fine Arts; and that gentlemen of the first abilities in the re-
spective departments are retained in the prosecution of it. To
be comprisixi in about Twenty-four Numbers; each of which
will contain Three Sheets of elegant Letter-press. enrichtal by
Engraviogi on copper and wood, with. appropriate scenery ;
and neatly done up in turf-green patent paper; forming, in
the whole, Two handsome Volumes in Quarto.
Noblemen and Gentlemen desirous of pussessing early im-
pressions of the Entailing', are requested to forward their or-
ders to the publisher, or to their- respective Booksellers; by
whom the work will be punctually delivered in the order sub-
scr.bed for, and where Prospectuses may be had gratis.
London : Printed and published for the Proprietors, by J.
Cundee, Ivy-lane, Patermoter-row; said also by J. Wheble,
wareriek.spisre; T. liarit, Paterstoiter-row; and T. Odell,
Are-Maria-lane.

This Day it published, in Royal Octavo, price 7s. fid.
SELECT POEMS. By the Author of
ntme Assigettiss. Consisting of the Crisis, written
on the Threatenedjerasion of Britain by the French, in 1796 ;
the Elegy on tire. Jones ; Westminster Abbey ; the School-
Boy ; and some others, long out of print.
Printed for the Author, and sold by John White, Fleet-
street.
Where may be had,
The M dery History of Icul a, Vol. I. price 21. 2s. and all the
Author's preceding Publications on India.