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[Edwin Austin Abbey] ["Fairford Abbey"]
[Edwin Austin Abbey] ["Fairford Abbey"]
Spy [Leslie Ward].
[Vanity Fair, Dec.r 28th 1898.]
Chromolithography, proof before letters. Image 330 x 180mm (13 x 7").
Full-length caricatured portrait of Philadelphia-born artist Edwin Austin Abbey (1852-1911), famous for his set of murals, ''The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail'' in the Boston Public Library and the official painting of the coronation of King Edward VII. At the time of this portrait he lived in Fairford, Gloucestershire, and was the president of the Artists' Cricket Club.
[Ref: 63903]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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The Address to George 2.nd on Death of Fredrick Prince of Wales [ink mss].
The Address to George 2.nd on Death of Fredrick Prince of Wales [ink mss]. His Majesty's most Gracious Answer.
Dickinson ex.
Published according to Act of Parliament. [n.d. c1751].
Extremely rare engraving and printed broadside, sheet 305 x 240mm (12 x 9½"). Laid down on backing sheet. Stain across the ministers. Some foxing.
Ministers tell a throne seated George II (1683–1760) of the death of his son Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707–1751). In the past his death has been attributed to a burst lung abscess caused by a blow from a cricket or a real tennis ball, but it is now thought to have been from a pulmonary embolism.
[Ref: 55015]   £350.00  
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Air.
Air.
[n.d., c.1800].
Scrap sheet with ten hand coloured etchings glued to it. Sheet 480 x 305mm (19 x 12"). Some creasing, glue stains, surface dirt and ageing of the paper.
A rare set of scenes with rhyming couplets explaining the usefulness of air in motion, featuring a hot air balloon, instruments, kites, bubbles, fans, bellows, wind, glassblowing, a popgun and a windmill. Game of cricket in background.
[Ref: 56972]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Benjamin Aislabie, Esq.r.
[Benjamin Aislabie, Esq.r. Dedicated to the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Marylebone Cricket Club by their obedient Servant W.H. Mason.]
[Painted and engraved by H.E. Dawe.]
[n.d., c.1840.]
Mezzotint, very scarce proof before letters. Sheet 360 x 245mm (14¼ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate, small tear entering image taped.
A half-length portrait of Benjamin Aislabie (1774-1842), placing a book, ''M.C.C. Subscribers to Matches'', on a table, engraved by Dawe from his own painting of 1838 (still in the collection of the M.C.C.). A wine merchant and cricket administrator, Aislabie joined the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1802, becoming President in 1823 & acting as secretary from 1822 until his death. A large man, he averaged 3.15 runs in over 100 innings, taking only eight wickets, 1808-41. Towards the end of his careet he needed a substitute not only to run for him when batting but also to field. Despite his lack of skill he was very popular. In 1841, he took the MCC team to Rugby for the match celebrated in 'Tom Brown's School Days' by Thomas Hughes.
O'D 19. Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. See [Ref: 65632] for lettered version.
[Ref: 64346]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Benjamin Aislabie, Esq.r.
Benjamin Aislabie, Esq.r. Dedicated to the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Marylebone Cricket Club by their obedient Servant W.H. Mason.
Painted and engraved by H.E. Dawe.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 360 x 285mm (14¼ x 11¼"). Trimmed within plate, top left corner chipped.
A half-length portrait of Benjamin Aislabie (1774-1842), placing a book, ''M.C.C. Subscribers to Matches'', on a table, engraved by Dawe from his own painting of 1838 (still in the collection of the M.C.C.). A wine merchant and cricket administrator, Aislabie joined the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1802, becoming President in 1823 & acting as secretary from 1822 until his death. A large man, he averaged 3.15 runs in over 100 innings, taking only eight wickets, 1808-41. Towards the end of his careet he needed a substitute not only to run for him when batting but also to field. Despite his lack of skill he was very popular. In 1841, he took the MCC team to Rugby for the match celebrated in 'Tom Brown's School Days' by Thomas Hughes.
O'D 19. Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd. See [Ref: 64346] for proof impression.
[Ref: 65632]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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12 Old English Sports & Pastimes.
12 Old English Sports & Pastimes.
By Cecil Aldin.
London. Lawrence & Bullen, Limited [n.d., 1901.]
Portfolio, printed cover, flaps; twelve near mint colour plates, each 385 x 475mm (15¼ x 18¾") Portfolio worn, one plate with a tear in margin taped.
A very rare complete set of twelve satirical sporting scenes: Golf, Shooting, Racing, Hawking, Cricket, Coaching, Bowling, Fishing, Coursing, Skating, Curling & Hunting.
See Ref: 37827 for 'Golf'.
[Ref: 62518]   £2,500.00   view all images for this item
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Archery and Cricket.
Archery and Cricket.
Drawn & Etch'd by W.H. Pyne.
Pub. by Pyne & Nattes 1805. London, Pub.d Oct.r 1805 by Pyne & Nattes.
Aquatint. 228 x 305mm (9 x 12"). Very slight crease.
From Pyne's ‘Microcosm: or, a picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufacturers, &c. of Great Britain…'. William Henry Pyne was an English writer, painter and illustrator. He trained at a drawing academy in London. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1790. He specialized in picturesque settings including groups of people rendered in pen, ink and watercolour. Pyne was one of the founders of Royal Watercolour Society in 1804.
[Ref: 24934]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Archery and Cricket.
Archery and Cricket.
Drawn & Etch'd by W.H. Pyne.
Pub. by Pyne & Nattes 1805. London, Pub.d Oct.r 1805 by Pyne & Nattes.
Aquatint. 230 x 305mm (9 x 12") very large margins.
From Pyne's ‘Microcosm: or, a picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufacturers, &c. of Great Britain…'. William Henry Pyne was an English writer, painter and illustrator. He trained at a drawing academy in London. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1790. He specialized in picturesque settings including groups of people rendered in pen, ink and watercolour. Pyne was one of the founders of Royal Watercolour Society in 1804.
[Ref: 62454]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Mr W.W. Armstrong.
Mr W.W. Armstrong.
A. Chevallier Tayler 1905 [facsimile signature.]
Spottiswoode & Co. Ltd. Lith London.
Chromolithograph with accompanying text sheet. 381 x 254mm. 15 x 10". Slight creasing.
Warick Windridge Armstrong (1879-1947), the Australian cricketer who played 50 Test matches between 1902 and 1921. An all-rounder, he captained Australia in ten Test matches between 1920 and 1921 and was undefeated, winning eith Tests and drawing two. Albert Chevallier Tayler (1862-1925), the English artist who specialised in portrait and genre painting.
[Ref: 26491]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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E.G. Arnold.
E.G. Arnold.
A. Chevallier Tayler 1905 [facsimile signature.]
Spottiswoode & Co. Ltd. Lith London.
Chromolithograph with accompanying text sheet. 381 x 254mm. 15 x 10". Some creasing, foxing.
Edward George Arnold (1876-1942) the English cricketer who played ten Test matches from 1903 to 1907, and most of his 343 first-class matches for Worcestershire between 1899 and 1913. Albert Chevallier Tayler (1862-1925), the English artist who specialised in portrait and genre painting. From 'The Empire's Cricketers'.
[Ref: 26518]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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[Cricket] Baron House Academy, Mitcham.
[Cricket] Baron House Academy, Mitcham.
Drawn by M.r Dilke. Engraved by J. Hassell.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Scarce aquatint. Sheet 295 x 380mm (11½ x 15"). Trimmed within plate, losing publication line, bottom and left edges chipped.
The grounds of a school with boys playing cricket and flying a kite.
[Ref: 66674]   £460.00  
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Baron House Academy, Mitcham.
Baron House Academy, Mitcham.
Drawn by M.r Dilke. Engraved by J. Hassell.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Scarce aquatint. Framed, sight size 290 x 365mm (11½ x 14¼"). Unexamined out of framed.
The grounds of a school with boys playing cricket and flying a kite.
[Ref: 67034]   £320.00  
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Baumont____Cricket-field____looking towards the Beeches.
Baumont____Cricket-field____looking towards the Beeches.
Painted by F.P. Barraud & A. H.Wardlow, Etched by W.A.Cox.
London Published March 18th 1892 by Messrs Dickinson & Foster Publishers to The Queen, 114 New Bond Street, W. Copyright Registered.
Etching. 670 x 430mm. Trimmed to plate. tiny pin hole in lower margin.
After Francis Philip Barraud (1824-1900).
[Ref: 521]   £320.00  
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[Beaumount.____"St. John's."_____General View of Exterior.]
[Beaumount.____"St. John's."_____General View of Exterior.]
[Pencil signatures:] A.H. Wardlow. William J. Allingham. [Etched in image:] F.P. Barraud.
London, Published March 18.th 1892, by Mess.rs Dickinson & Foster, Publishers to The Queen. 114, New Bond Street, W. Copyright Registered.
Etching. Proof before title and signed in pencil. Remarque in title area. Printseller's Association stamp. Plate 436 x 584mm. 17¼ x 23". Some creasing through the image.
A view of Beaumont College, the Jesuit public school in Old Windsor, Berkshire, the school was closed in 1967. A master and with three boys playing cricket, two saint bernard dogs to the right on the lawn. Remarque of the arms of the college. PSA states that the artist is A.H. Wardlow.
PSA: Vol.II. Rem.AP. 60.
[Ref: 22029]   £320.00  
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[Beaumount.____"St. John's."_____General View of Exterior.]
[Beaumount.____"St. John's."_____General View of Exterior.]
[Pencil signatures:] A.H. Wardlow. William J. Allingham. [Etched in image:] F.P. Barraud.
London, Published March 18.th 1892, by Mess.rs Dickinson & Foster, Publishers to The Queen. 114, New Bond Street, W. Copyright Registered.
Etching. Proof before title and signed in pencil. Printseller's Association stamp. Plate 438 x 580mm. 17¼ x 22¾".
A view of Beaumont College, the Jesuit public school in Old Windsor, Berkshire, the school was closed in 1967. A master and with three boys playing cricket, two saint bernard dogs to the right on the lawn. After Francis Philip Barraud (1824-1900). PSA states that the artist is A.H. Wardlow.
PSA: Vol.II. AP. 100.
[Ref: 22028]   £330.00  
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Beaumount.____"St. John's."_____General View of Exterior.
Beaumount.____"St. John's."_____General View of Exterior.
Painted by F.P. Barraud. Etched by W. Allingham. [Etched in image:] F.P. Barraud.
London, Published March 18.th 1892, by Mess.rs Dickinson & Foster, Publishers to The Queen. 114, New Bond Street, W. Copyright Registered.
Etching. Plate 437 x 585mm. 17¼ x 23". Some light toning. Two worm holes.
A view of Beaumont College, the Jesuit public school in Old Windsor, Berkshire, the school was closed in 1967. A master and with three boys playing cricket, two saint bernard dogs to the right on the lawn. After Francis Philip Barraud (1824-1900). The PSA states that the artist was A.H. Wardlow.
[Ref: 22027]   £240.00   (£288.00 incl.VAT)
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[Cricket]  The Courtiers Assembled on hearing the News of the Death of the R.t Hon.ble W.m Beckford.
[Cricket] The Courtiers Assembled on hearing the News of the Death of the R.t Hon.ble W.m Beckford.
[Oxford Magazine, 1770.]
Engraving. Plate: 110 x 165mm (4¼ x 6½''). Remains of paper pasted over bottom of image, stains.
Jeremiah Dyson, blackened face and dressas Harlequin with his batte (or 'slapstick') tucked in his belt) arrives to break the news of William Beckford's death to a group of saitisfied ministers. On the table is a scroll, 'A New Scheme to restrain the Liberty of the Press, by M__d & others, with the Art of packing Juries'. Depicted are John Montagu, Earl of Sandwich (in sporting gear, holding a curved cricket bat), William Murray Mansfield, Sir Fletcher Norton, Augustus Henry Grafton, John Russell Bedford, Henry Fox Holland, Lord Hillsborough (Wills Hill, Marquis of Downshire), John Stuart Bute, and possibly Thomas Thynne Bath (Viscount Weymouth).
BM Satire 4393. Temi Odumosu, 'Africans in English Caricature', p.65, Fig. 1.10.
[Ref: 66672]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Mr. G.W. Beldam.
Mr. G.W. Beldam.
A. Chevallier Tayler 1905 [facsimile signature.]
Spottiswoode & Co. Ltd. Lith London.
Chromolithograph with accompanying text sheet. 381 x 254mm. 15 x 10". Some creasing.
George William Beldam (1868-1937) the English cricketer and pioneer of action photography in sport. In cricket he represented Middlesex, Marylebone Cricket Club and London Country in 102 first-class matches between 1900 and 1907. Albert Chevallier Tayler (1862-1925), the English artist who specialised in portrait and genre painting. From 'The Empire's Cricketers'.
[Ref: 26514]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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The Broome Estate.
The Broome Estate.
W. Day, lith 17 Gate S.t, Lincoln's Inn Fields. [Watermarked "B & TS 1829".]
Rare coloured lithographic map. Sheet 380 x 555, 15 x 22". Trimmed top left for folding into the sale pamphlet.
Property near Broome Park, around Betchworth (a village on the Mole river between Dorking and Reigate, Surrey) and Boxhill, for sale in five lots. One of the lots is now the local cricket ground. A landowner named on the sheet is the Duke of Norfolk.
[Ref: 17723]   £240.00  
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Mr. B.J.T. Bosanquet.
Mr. B.J.T. Bosanquet.
A. Chevallier Tayler 1905 [facsimile signature.]
Gilbt. Whitehead & Co., Ltd., Lith. New Eltham, S.E.
Chromolithograph, 381 x 254mm (15 x 10"). Small tear on right
Bernard James Tindal Bosanquet (1877-1836), English cricketer best known for inventing the googly, a delivery designed to deceive the batsman. Bosanquet played for Middlesex between 1898 and 1919 and appeared in seven Test matches for England as an all-rounder. In 1905 he was chosen as a Wisden Cricketer of the Year. Albert Chevallier Tayler (1862-1925), the English artist who specialised in portrait and genre painting. From 'The Empire's Cricketers'.
[Ref: 27628]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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[A youth with a cricket bat.]
[A youth with a cricket bat.]
[After T. Gaugain.]
[n.d., c.1816.]
Pencil drawing, J. Whatman 1816. 365 x 255mm (14¼ x 10"). Cut and backed onto album paper. Cockling and time-staining.
A half-length portrait of a boy wearing a white shirt and waistcoat, a cricket bat resting on his shoulder. Appears to be after an etching by T.Gaugain, published Han.y 18, 1809, by E.d Orme, London.
See [Ref: 67068] for print.
[Ref: 67293]   £420.00  
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[A youth with a cricket bat.]
[A youth with a cricket bat.]
Drawn & Engraved by T. Gaugain.
Published Han.y 18, 1809, by E.d Orme, London.
Etching. Framed, sight size 380 x 310mm (15 x 12¼"). Some spotting and staining, unexamined out of frame.
A half-length portrait of a boy wearing a white shirt and waistcoat, a cricket bat resting on his shoulder. A very decorative image.
See [Ref: 67293] for a drawing.
[Ref: 67068]   £650.00  
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L. Braund.
L. Braund.
A.Chevallier Tayler. 1905.
Spottiswode & Co. Ltd. Lith. London.
Chormolithograph. 255 x 380mm. Repair lower right corner
Leonard Charles Braund [1875-1955], England, London County, Somerset, Surrey Right-hand bat. ACT:Born in Leytonstone, Essex, in 1862 to a legal family, Albert Chevallier Tayler won a scholarship to the Slade School when he was 17. He prints date from the same period as his commissioned by Kent County Cricket Club to paint what has now become his most famous painting of 'Kent Vs. Lancashire'. In his career he exhibited 49 paintings in total at the Academy, and he was also the Honorary Secretary of the Royal British Colonial Society of Artists. Albert Chevallier Tayler died in 1928.
[Ref: 1245]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Sickelmores' Select Views in Brighton.
Sickelmores' Select Views in Brighton.
Brighton: Printed and Published by C. & R. Sickelmore, Printers, Stationers, Engravers, and Bookbinders, 26 Kings Road. [n.d., c1826.]
Oblong folio, stitched, printed cover with plate descriptions, 9 uncoloured aquatints, as called for, rear two plates watermarked 'J Whatman 1826'. With an extra aquatint slipped in, 'Brunswick Square, Brighton', no imprint. Large margins, scarce complete.
Nine aquatint views of Brighton after Edward Fox and others, most engraved by George Hunt. The plates are: 'Pavilion, Brighton' (Ford 504); 'Brighton Suspension Pier' (207); 'Brighton Chain Pier in a Storm' (318); 'Ireland's Royal Brighton Gardens' (953), with a cricket game; 'General View of Kemp Town' (1136); 'East Cliff Brighton, Storm Approaching' (80); 'Marine Parade' (1102); 'The Temple, the Seat of T.R. Kemp Esq.r Brighton'; and 'The Battery, Brighton' (1061). A econd edition, with an extra plate, was published 1830.
Ford: Images of Brighton; Abbey: Scenery 63. Hickman: p.194.
[Ref: 32155]   £1,500.00   view all images for this item
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[Eton College. Playing Fields. Eton Winchester Match.]
[Eton College. Playing Fields. Eton Winchester Match.]
[Painted by H. Jamyn Brooks. Etched by F. G. Stevenson.]
London Published Dec.2nd 1889 by Messrs Dickinson & Foster Publishers to The Queen, 114 New Bond Street, W. Copyright Registered.
Etching, remarqued proof [Arms of Eton College], signed in pencil.. 620 x 425mm.
Henry Jamyn Brooks, (1865-1925). F. G. Stevenson, Active (1885 - 1910)
Printseller's Association I p.111[Ltd 60].
[Ref: 975]   £650.00  
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[Henry Brougham] State Cricket Match.
[Henry Brougham] State Cricket Match. HB Sketches No 357.
HB [John Doyle.] Ducote & Stephen's Lithog.y 70 St Martins Lane.
Published by T. Mc.Lean 26, Haymarket Dec.r 6th 1834.
Lithograph. Sheet 260 x 355mm (10¼ x 14"). Trimmed close to printed border.
A cricket match, with Lord High Chancellor Henry Brougham using his mace as a bat, but a ball marked with the crown, bowled by the Duke of Wellington, smashes his wicket. In November 1834Sir Robert Peel's Tories had replaced Grey's administration.
[Ref: 62492]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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Bullingdon on a Summer's Afternoon.
Bullingdon on a Summer's Afternoon.
Published by J. Ryman, High St. Oxford. [n.d. c.1840.]
Coloured lithograph. 341 x 458mm (13 x 18"). Tear into upper margin and in title; damaged.
A sporting scene featuring a cricket match and horse race. The Bullingdon Club was founded over 200 years ago, and by 1875 it was considered "an old Oxford institution, with many good traditions". Originally it was a hunting and cricket club. In 1805 cricket at Oxford University "was confined to the old Bullingdon Club, which was expensive and exclusive". This foundational sporting purpose is attested to in the Club's crest. Printed locally by James Ryman (1840 - 1856; fl.), print publisher.
See Ref: 8527 for heightened with white and added colour version.
[Ref: 31241]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Mr. C.J. Burnup.
Mr. C.J. Burnup.
A. Chevallier Tayler 1905 [facsimile signature.]
Gilbt. Whitehead & Co., Ltd., Lith. New Eltham, S.E.
Chromolithograph. Sheet: 255 x 380mm (10 x 15").
Cuthbert James "Pinky" Burnup (1875-1960) the amateur cricketer and footballer. As a cricketer he played for Kent until 1907, and was their captain in 1903 and was also named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in the same year. Albert Chevallier Tayler (1862-1925), the English artist who specialised in portrait and genre painting. From 'The Empire's Cricketers'.
[Ref: 39900]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[Louis Cage, the Young Cricketer].
[Louis Cage, the Young Cricketer].
L. Busiere [pencil signature].
Copyright 1st September 1929 by Henry Graves & Co. Ltd 182 Sloane Street London S.W.1. Printed in England. Copyright 1929 in the United States of America by Henry Graves & Co. Ltd 182 Sloane Street London S.W.1.
Colour-printed mezzotint. Image 365 x 535mm.
After the painting by Francis Cotes [1725? - 1770]. Printseller's Association blindstamp lower left of plate.
[Ref: 1117]   £580.00  
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The Umpire. William Caldercourt, born at Blisworth in 1802.
The Umpire. William Caldercourt, born at Blisworth in 1802.
John C. Anderson del et lith.
London Published by John Corbet Anderson, 40 Church Road, de Beauvoir Square, Kingsland, March 1st 1852, and by F.Lillywhite, 10 Princes Terrace, Caledonian Road, Islington.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 205 x 130mm.
'Sketches at Lords'. No.2.
[Ref: 88]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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The Daughters of Charles B. Calmady Esq.r.
The Daughters of Charles B. Calmady Esq.r.
From a Sketch by Sir Tho.s Lawrence P.R.A. Fred.k C. Lewis Sculp.t.
Published March 1825 by Hurst, Robinson & C.o Cheapside & 6 Pall Mall.
Stipple. Plate: 280 x 355mm (11 x 14") very large margins. Some foxing.
A double portrait of Laura Anne Calmady and Emily Calmady daughters of amateur cricketer Charles Biggs Calmady (1791-1855).
[Ref: 41809]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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James Carr-Lloyd. [ink mss.]
James Carr-Lloyd. [ink mss.]
[n.d., c.1820.]
Photographic image 185 x 105mm, 7¼ x 4¼". Laid on album paper.
A boy leaning on a cricket bat.
[Ref: 21636]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Collection of cricket ephemera.]
[Collection of cricket ephemera.] [Carshalton Cricket Club, Beddington.]
[1855, 1858 & 1859.]
Lithographs. Brochure (folded) 225 x 180mm (9 x 7"). Cards 115 x 80mm (4½ x 3¼"). Letters 165 x 115mm (6½ x 4½"). Crease along centre and on right side of invitation.
Four cricket ephemera items for Carshalton Cricket Club, Beddington. Probably a unique collection of cricket ephemera. An invitation published August 28th, 1856, detailing the events of a Harvest Festival to be celebrated on September 2nd, 1858. Starting with a service at the Parish church, 'at half-past two o'clock a dinner will be provided for the labourers and their wives in the National School Room; after which a cricket match will be played in the rectory field'. On the inside right-hand page of the invitation is the Hymn for Harvest. Two 'Carshalton Cricket Club' cards, one showing the matches for the year 1855, and the other for the year 1859. Lastly, two letters, one letter dated August 2nd 1855, from the Hon. Secretary of Carshalton Cricket Club, requesting a cricketer to play at a match commencing at 10:30 o'Clock, on August 8th 1855. The letter attached, is dated May 7th 1855, and informs a player that the club will meet for practice on Wednesday, May 16th, and every Wednesday of the season commencing.
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[Two Siamese kittens looking at a cricket.]
[Two Siamese kittens looking at a cricket.]
G. Vernon Stokes [signed in pencil and in plate.]
[n.d., c.1930s.]
Coloured drypoint etching, early impression from a limited edition numbered 5/75 in pencil. 250 x 295mm. 9¾ x 11½".
George Vernon Stokes (1873 - 1954).
[Ref: 19458]   £360.00  
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View of Caversham, through the Gateway.
View of Caversham, through the Gateway. Nº8.
Drawn & Engrav'd by C.Tomkins.
[n.d, c.1885.]
Coloured aquatint. 260 x 210mm (10¼ x 8¼").
A view of Caversham, Reading. On the field, a game of cricket is being played.
[Ref: 67310]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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[Cricket Match, Centre Vale]
[Cricket Match, Centre Vale]
A. W. Bayes. [in image and signed in pencil].
[n.d. c.1890]
Scarce etching, 300 x 470mm (11¾ x 18½"), with very large margins.
A cricket match at Centre Vale School (now Fielden Hall), in Todmorden, West Yorkshire. Alfred Walter Bayes (1832–1909), a former Schoolmaster who became an artist, even though it seems he received no formal training. He was a frequent exhibitor at the RA from 1858 to 1909. He also exhibited at the New Water-Colour Society, Royal Society of British Artists, Dudley Gallery, New Gallery, Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers, Royal Institute of Oil Painters and Royal Institute of Oil Painters in London; Royal Birmingham Society of Artists; Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool; Manchester City Art Gallery; and at the Royal Hibernian Academy in Dublin.
[Ref: 67411]   £420.00  
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The Charter House, London.
The Charter House, London.
Drawn and Engraved by J. Storer.
Published by J. & J. Cundee, Albion Press, London, 1814,
Engraving with hand colour. Sheet 200 x 225mm (8 x 9"). Trimmed.
Charterhouse in its original location in Smithfield, with boys playing cricket in the foreground.
[Ref: 51454]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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The School, from the Upper Green.
The School, from the Upper Green.
C.W. Radcliffe del et lith. Day & Haghe, Lith.rs to the Queen.
[James Moore, 1844.]
Fine tinted lithograph, printed area 230 x 330mm, large margins. Very faint foxing.
A view of Charterhouse School, with a game of cricket on the Upper Green.
[Ref: 67277]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Charter House, from the Play Ground.
Charter House, from the Play Ground.
W. Westall del.t. W. Bennett sculp.t.
London: Pub.d July 1, 1816, at 101, Strand, for R. Ackermann's History of Charter House School.
Fine coloured aquatint. 250 x 300mm (6 x 11¾"). Mint.
A view of Charterhouse School at its original location in Charterhouse Square, in Smithfield, London. In the foreground pupils play cricket, watched by masters.
[Ref: 60871]   £290.00   (£348.00 incl.VAT)
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Cheam School.
Cheam School.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Lithograph on chine collé. 205 x 275mm (8 x 10¾").
With a cricket bat and ball on the ground.
[Ref: 56379]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Two views in Chelsea, showing the Thames Coffee House.]
[Two views in Chelsea, showing the Thames Coffee House.]
H Greaves 1857 [&] H&W Greaves 1860. [signed and dated in plate.]
Pair of etchings, 265 x 310mm, 10½ x 12¼". [&] 250 x 355mm, 9¾ x 14". Paper age toned and lightly soiled. Chipped and tatty margins.
The Thames Coffee House, Chelsea, looking west towards the Cricketers pub and Chelsea Old Church, and the same building, on the corner of Laurence Street, looking east and dated three years later. Two aspects of the same street in Old Chelsea, before the redevelopment and embankment of the area as Cheyne walk. Carlyle Mansions now stands on this site. By Walter (1846 - 1930) and Henry Greaves, Chelsea residents and close associates of Whistler.
Longford 'Images of Chelsea': undescribed.
[Ref: 11788]   £790.00   view all images for this item
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Clapham Common. 1873.
Clapham Common. 1873.
W.H. Urwick.
Etching. Framed, sight size 140 x 340mm (5½ x 13½") Paper toned, unexamined out of frame.
A bustling scene, with a cricket match. By local artist William Henry Urwick (1825-1914).
[Ref: 67044]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Clifton College.]
[Clifton College.]
Chas. H. Clark [pencil signature.]
[n.d. c.1930]
Etching from a limited edition, numbered '21/200' in pencil. 200 x 300mm, 8 x 11¾". Faint paper age toning.
A cricket match in progress in front of Clifton College, a public school in Clifton, Bristol, founded in 1862. School coat of arms etched in plate lower left.
Guichard: Appendix 1, p.71.
[Ref: 18585]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Mr A Cotter.
Mr A Cotter.
A. Chevallier Tayler 1905 [facsimile signature.]
Gilbt. Whitehead & Co., Ltd., Lith. New Eltham, S.E.
Chromolithograph with accompanying text sheet. 381 x 254mm. 15 x 10".
Albert 'Tibby'Cotter (1883-1917), the Australian cricketer who played in 21 Tests between 1904and 1912. Albert Chevallier Tayler (1862-1925), the English artist who specialised in portrait and genre painting.
[Ref: 26487]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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The Game at Cricket as play'd in the Artillery Ground, London.
The Game at Cricket as play'd in the Artillery Ground, London.
[after Francis Hayman.]
London: Printed for Rob.t Sayer, at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street. [n.d. c.1752]
Engraving sheet 185 x 275mm (7½ x 10¾"). Centre crease, hardly visible from front. Trimmed within plate all sides except bottom.
An very early cricket print, showing a game at the Artillery Ground in Finsbury belonging to the Honourable Artillery Company. The bat is curved; the wicket only has two stumps; and the bowling is underarm. This is a copy of a 1743 engraving by Antoine Benoist after a painting by Francis Hayman, one of twelve sporting pictures designed to decorate supper boxes at Vauxhall Gardens, and is now hanging at Lord's. The wicket keeper is said to be William Hogarth.
[Ref: 62038]   £490.00  
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[Decorative border with a cricket theme.]
[Decorative border with a cricket theme.]
[n.d., c.1930.]
Watercolour. Sheet 355 x 260mm (14 x 10¼"). Image 255 x 160mm (10 x 6¼"). On board. Remains of glue in margins and centre.
A decorative watercolour border, hand-made to surround an image, probably a portrait. At the top of the border a cricket match is played, a cricketer braces himself for the ball which is flying towards him. At bottom "P & O"
[Ref: 67314]   £150.00   (£180.00 incl.VAT)
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A Famous Old Cricket Match.
A Famous Old Cricket Match. [Scrapsheet featuring view of the cricket match at Darnal, and the scoresheet.]
[n.d, c.1920.]
Etching and lithograph. Etching image 175 x 100mm (7 x 4"). Scoresheet Ephemera 140 x 130mm (5½ x 5"). Cut and pasted onto brown paper.
A view of a cricket match at Darnal on July 1826, and on the verso, also pasted on the brown paper; the scoresheet.
[Ref: 67336]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
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The Village Green.
The Village Green.
[n.d., c.1840's.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 280 x 220mm (11 x 8¾"). Trimmed into image.
A joyful scene of children playing on the village green. In the background, in front of the village church, a game of cricket is played.
[Ref: 67330]   £180.00   (£216.00 incl.VAT)
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[Cricket]
[Cricket]
[n.d., c.1830.]
Coloured lithograph. Sheet 60 x 185mm (2½ x 7¾"). Trimmed as scrap, laid on album paper.
Young boys playing cricket, one bowling underarm.
[Ref: 58850]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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King William College.
King William College. (Isle of Man.)
Drawn & Eng.d by J.R.Isaac, L'pool.
[n.d., c.1850.] Published by W.Kneale. Douglas.
Engraving. Sheet 130 x 95mm (5 x 3¾"). Backed onto album paper. Small stain on right edge of image.
View of King William College, in the Isle of Man. In the foreground, on the grounds of the college a game of cricket is being played. The establishment of the College was funded principally by the Bishop Barrow Trust, originally set up in 1668 to provide education in the Isle of Man.
[Ref: 67260]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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