The complete six-plate series depicting how the progress of a match develops. Each print bears a classic title and an accompanying literary quote printed in the plate. Drawn and engraved by the British artist and engraver Christian Robert Stock. Published by London-based publisher W.C. Lee. Circa 1830 -1850.
Plate 1: "A Start". Plate 2: "Getting to work". Plate 3: " Business". Plate 4: "Fast Locked". Plate 5: "One Down" Plate 6: "Victory".
Approix 21cms by 16cms.