Click on image to enlarge | Bowls, Ref: 123697
An antique print by Charles Crombie from the cover of 'Fry's the Outdoor Magazine' edited by C.B. Fry. Published in 1905. Laid on card with some loss to image in top right corner.
Approx 15cms by 16.5cms.
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Playing Pool in a Paris Cafe in aid of the Territorial Liberation Fund. Ref: 23784
An antique woodcut engraving which was published in "The Graphic" newspaper on April 6th, 1872. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 30cms by 23cms.
Price: £35.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Basket - Ball : A New Game for Women. Ref: 23780
An antique engraving from a drawing by A. Forestier which was published in "The Illustrated London News" on Oct. 7th, 1905. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 23cms by 32cms.
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Pointer and Setter Grouse Trials at Rhiwlas, North Wales - General view of the ground. Ref: 23767
An antique woodcut engraving which was published in "The Graphic" newspaper on August 23rd, 1873. Later coloured by hand. A repaired tear in bottom margin extends 2cms into image to the left of centre.
Approx 30cms by 22.5cms.
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Captain Mathew Webb, the celebrated swimmer. (Drowned on Tuesday last in his attempt to swim the whirlpool rapids beneath Niagra Falls. Ref: 23764
An antique woodcut engraving which was published in "Extra Supplement to the Illustrated London News" on July 28th, 1883. Later coloured by hand. Beneath the image is an account of the trajedy and an interview Capt. Webb gave to the 'New York Herald' prior to the attempt.
Approx 20cms by 25cms.
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | The Gymnast : A Sketch at a London Music - Hall. Drawn from life by Paul Renouard. Ref: 23761
An antique woodcut engraving which was published in "The Graphic" newspaper on September 3rd, 1893. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 20cms by 30.5cms.
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Tobogganing on the slopes of the Castle Hill, Dover. Ref: 23756
An antique woodcut engraving . Circa 1887. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 23cms by 15cms.
Price: £25.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Ascent of Mr. Hampton's "Erin - go - Bragh" Balloon, at Batty's Roytal Hippodrome, Kensington. Ref: 23753
An antique woodcut engraving which was published in "The Illustrated London News" on 7th June, 1851. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 24cms by 18cms.
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | A coracle - race on the Severn, at Ironbridge. Ref: 23752
An antique woodcut engraving which was published in "Supplement to The Illustrated London News" on Sept. 10th, 1881. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 21.5cms by 12.5cms.
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Polo at Hurlingham before the Prince and Princess of Wales. Ref: 23750
An antique woodcut engraving which was published in a "Supplement to The Illustrated London News" on July 3rd, 1875. Later coloured by hand. Old diagonal fold from top to bottom near centre.
Approx 24cms by 16cms.
Price: £20.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | International and All-England Pigeon-Races at the Alexandra Palace. Ref: 23746
An antique woodcut engraving which was published in "The Illustrated London News" on 31st July, 1875. Later coloured by hand. Repaired tear in top right corner of image.
Approx 23cms by 16cms.
Price: £25.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | A Game at Bowls. Ref: 11944
An antique woodcut engraving published in "The Illustrated London News" on June 22nd, 1872.
Approx 31.5cms by23cms.
Price: £35.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | A Bicycle tour in France. Ref: 10753
Antique woodcut engravings which were published in "The Graphic" on July 24th, 1886.
Approx 23cms by 30cms.
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | W.H. Grenfell Ref: 8330
An antique print entitled "Taplow Court" produced for the famous Victorian Magazine "Vanity Fair" founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles which commenced publication in 1869. For about forty five years caricatures of famous and infamous personalities were carried in the weelky issues of Vanity Fair. Subjects included Royalty, judges, politicians, musicians, sportsmen, artists, actors and criminals of Victorian and Edwardian Britain. This print by 'Spy' was published on 20th December, 1890.
Approx 19cms by 32cms.
Price: £125.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Lord Henry Stacey. Ref: 8328
An antique print entitled "Henry" produced for the famous Victorian Magazine "Vanity Fair" founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles which commenced publication in 1869. For about forty five years caricatures of famous and infamous personalities were carried in the weelky issues of Vanity Fair. Subjects included Royalty, judges, politicians, musicians, sportsmen, artists, actors and criminals of Victorian and Edwardian Britain. This print by 'Ape' was published on 24th April, 1880.
Approx 18.5cms by 31.5cms.
Price: £125.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Captain Webb attempts to swim across the channel - Hot coffee by moonlight. Ref: 6078
An antique woodcut engraving which was published for the "Illustrated London News". Circa 1880.
Approx 23.5cms by 16.5cms.
Price: £25.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | The Reopening of the Skating Season at Prince's Club, Knightsbridge. Ref: 5737
An engraving after Sydney Seymour Lucas which was published in "The Graphic" newspaper on October 30th, 1909.
Approx 48cms by 32cms.
Price: £55.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Cycling - The Old Order Changeth. Ref: 5735
A woodcut engraving which appeared in "The Illustrated London News" on June 25th, 1892. The colouring is later.
Approx 23cms by 31.5cms.
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Roller Skating. Ref: 5730
A woodcut engraving entitled "Working for pleasure : The Roller Skater's Roundabout" which was published in "The Illustrated London News" on 18th December, 1909.
Approx 23ms by 32cms.
Price: £35.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Mountaineering "Is he justified ? A life and death problem of mountaineering." Ref: 5728
A woodcut engraving which was published in "The Illustrated London News" on February 23rd, 1907.
Approx 23cms by 32cms.
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Margaretta - Sister to Mocking Bird and Marmosette Ref: 3846
A line engraving by E. Hacker after G.H. Laporte entitled "Margaretta - Sister to Mocking Bird and Marmosette", published in 1852. The colouring is later.
Approx 14.5cms by 10cms.
Price: £25.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | The Trotting Match at the Alexanra Palace Ref: 3737
A woodcut engraving entitled "Trotting Match at the Alexandra Palace" published in "The Graphic" on November, 8th, 1879 The colouring is later.
Approx 22.5cms by 29.5cms
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Skating Match at Littleport, Cambridgeshire ; Final Heat between J. Smart and T. Wells. Ref: 3725
A woodcut engraving entitled "Skating Match at Littleport, Cambridgeshire : Final Heat between J. Smart and T. Wells" published in "The Illustrated London News". Circa 1880. The colouring is later.
Approx 23.5cms by 15cms
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | The Ladies Gymnastic Display at the Goldsmith's Institute. Ref: 3724
A woodcut engraving entitled "The Ladies Gymnastic Display at the Goldsmith's Institute" published in "The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News" on 2nd June, 1894. The colouring is later.
Approx 21.5cms by 33cms
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Water Polo. Ref: 3591
A woodcut engraving published in "The Illustrated London News" on September 1st, 1883.
Approx 30cms by 21cms
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Juvenile Fete and Balloon Race at Cremorne Gardens. Ref: 872
A woodcut engraving published in "The Illustrated London News" on September 17th, 1859. The colouring is later.
Approx 24cms by 15.5cms
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Cycling - A Pedestrian Hobby Horse. Ref: 3555
A well known aquatint engraving entitled "Pedestrian Hobby Horse. Circa 1814. Original colouring. This engraving has been trimmed back to the image on all four sides.
Approx 17.5cms by 11.5cms.
Price: £75.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Skaters on the Reservoir at La Villette. Ref: 2998
An attractive print published in 1898. The colouring is original.
Approx 10.5cms by 15cms.
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | The Game of Gryllo. Ref: 868
An engraving published in "The Sphere" on July 13th, 1901. The colouring is later.The Game of Gryllo - A new rival to cricket drawn by Lancelot Speed.
Approx 22.5cms by 31cms
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Women as Players of Water Polo Ref: 455
Engraving of a match between Jersey and Swansea at the Westminster Baths, Great Smith Street, London in October 1900, which appeared in "The Shere" on the 13th October, 1900. Has been coloured by hand.
Approx 22cm by30cm
Price: £55.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | A coracle race on the Severn at Ironbridge Ref: 579
An engraving prepared for "The Illustrated London News" and published on September 10th, 1881. Later hand colouring.
Approx 21.5cm by 12.5cm
Price: £30.00 |
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