Antique Prints of Various Sports

The prints have overall light toning. All are in Very Good condition unless
otherwise mentioned.

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Notes at the Crystal Palace Archery Meeting
upper left image: Fair Toxopholites on the Warpath.

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed.

20 x 22.5 cm ( 7.8 x 8.8 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. SPORTS8101


New York. _ Eroeffnung der Fruehlings-Uebungen des new-yorker Bogenschuetzen Klubs in Central Park am 1. Mai 1880.

Wood engraving by Thulstrupp, 1880. Backside is printed.
Small repaired tear in lower left margin. Minor spotting in margins.

23.5 x 36 cm ( 9.2 x 14.1 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. SPORTS8102


Damen-Turneret in New York

Wood engraving 1880. Backside is printed. Minor light spotting.

27.5 x 23.3 cm ( 10.8 X 9.1 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. SPORTS8103


A Game of Croquet

Wood engraving dated 1870. Modern hand coloring. Backside is printed.

30 x 22.2 cm ( 11.8 x 8.7 ")

$ 95.00

Order Nr. SPORTS8104


Das Comtessenboot Majade in Abbazia

Wood engraving after W. von Bayro, ca 1885. Modern hand coloring.

23 x 43.7 cm ( 9 x 17.2 ")

$ 135.00

Order Nr. CROATIA0365


"Mounted Sports of the Woolwich Garrison"

Jousting

Attack. Defeat. Wiping off old scores. Lemon Cutting. Tent Pegging.

Wood engraving 1878. Backside is printed.

21.2 x 31.2 cm ( 8.3 x 12.2 ")

$ 140.00

Order Nr.HORSE8470


Ping Pong

Wood engraving by Ewald Thiel ca 1890. Article by Kurt Doerry.
A few light minor spots. Backside is printed.

Image size: 20 x 23 cm ( 7.8 x 9 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. SPORTS8105


"Sonntagnachmittag im Dekansgarten"

Wood engraving after a drawing by Paul Hey, dated 1899.
Backside is printed.

16.7 x 24.2 cm ( 6.5 x 9.5 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. SPORT8018 SOLD


"Eisschiessen in bairischen Oberland"

Wood engraving after G. Sundblad, ca 1890. Modern hand coloring.
Print is mounted on stronger backing. Light lines in margins.

17.2 x 35 cm ( 6.7 x 13.7 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. SPORT8017


Ice Hockey

"Hockey auf einer kuenstlichen Eisbahn in New York waehrend des Sommers"

Wood engraving from "Leslie's Weekly", 1895. Backside is printed.

12.2 x 9.8 cm ( 4.8 x 3.8 ")

$ 80.00

Order Nr. SPORT8019


Ice Hockey

"Old Dutch Picture" (Ice Hockey)

Wood engraving made from a Dutch painting of the 17th Century. Printed ca 1895.
Modern hand coloring.

9 x 13.9 cm ( 3.5 x 5.4 ")

$ 80.00

Order Nr. SPORT8020


Exercis Machine

Zimmervelociped

Wood engraving ca 1880. Narrow margins. Back side is printed.

11.5 x 7.3 cm ( 4.5 x 2.8 ")

$55.00

Order Nr. SPORT8001


Dutch Skaters

Dutch Skaters Schlittschuhläuferin

Steel etching by A.H. Payne after Cottrau, ca 1850.
Exquistite modern hand coloring. Very fine, clean print.

15 x 11.3 cm ( 5.9 x 4.4 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. HOLLAND0815


"Ein Moderner Paris"

"Sagen Sie, Herr Graf, was wuerden Sie jetzt tun, wenn sie wie Paris den Schoenheitspreis in der Hand haetten?"

"Ich? .........Wuerde ihn einfach in vier Teile zerschneiden.!"

"In vier? Wir sind ja aber nur drei; meine beiden Kousinen und ich!"

"Na, und wo bleibe ich?"

Wood engraving from "Nagel's Lustige Welt" ca 1885.
Two jokes at the top of image. Poem at the bottom about Roses"
Backside printed with small images and more "jokes".

18 x 18 cm ( 7 x 7 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. SPORT8010


Crouet

"Sur La Plage. - La dernière partie de croquet."

Wood engraving after M. Adrien Marie, 1881.
Backside is printed. Vertical centerfold with light graying.

21 x 28.4 cm ( 8.2 x 11.1")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. SPORT8011


Croquet

"Doubtful Luxury"

Ethel: "Were you not pleased to have such a pretty partner as Miss Myrtle at Croquet yesterday, Charlie?"

Charlie. "Well-er-personally, I dislike beauty. Acknowledged Belles have a way of making a fellow feel himself of secondary consideration sometimes, don't you know?"

Wood engraving from "Punch" dated 1873. Small margins. Backside is printed.

13.5 x 17.7 cm ( 5.3 x 6.9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. SPORT8012


Croquet

"Genuine Enthusiasts"

At the window you perceive Pater and Mater expostulating vainly.

Wood engraving from "Punch" dated 1865. Narrow margins. Backside is printed.

13 x 17.5 cm ( 5.1 x 6.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. SPORT8013


Croquet

"How We Play Croquet At Buddleapoor"

Wood engraving from "Punch" dated 1865.
Backside is printed. Narrow margins.

12.5 x 17.7 cm ( 4.9 x 6.9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. SPORT8014


Croquet

"Hint to Croquet Players"

Would not the Alpine Milking Stool, imported from Grindenwald, be a valuable adjunct to the Croquet-Ground during this fatiguing weather?

Wood engraving from "Punch" dated 1865.
Narrow margins. Backside is printed.

14 x 17.7 cm ( 5.5 x 6.9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. SPORT8015


Croquet

"Unter blühender Baeumen"

Wood engraving after a painting by Julius Exter in Munich, ca 1890.
Modern hand coloring. Vertical centerfold. Backside is printed.

31.2 x 50.7 cm ( 12.2 x 19.9 ")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. SPORT8016


"Auf dem "Heiligen Damm".

Wood engraving by Closs after A. Lanfhammer, ca 1880. Modern hand coloring.

16.5 x 23.5 cm ( 6.9 x 9.2 ")

$ 110.00

Order Nr. SPORT8106


CROQUET

No Title - Fashionable Women, one with croquet mallet.

Original ink drawing by James R. Hopkins (born 1878 in Ohio). Hopkins is known for his tasteful design and composition of feminine subjects. He received many international prizes for his work. The drawing is signed by the artist.

18.7 x 14.8 cm ( 7.3 x 5.8 ")

$ 300.00

Order Nr. WO9609


Bowling

Ein Kegeltag in Piezenau

Wood engraving from "Gartenlaube" von Kinesing after Ludwig Bechstein. Dated 1869.
Modern hand coloring. Overall light age toning. Backside is printed.

17 x 26 cm ( 6.7 x 10.2 ")

$ 100.00

Order Nr. A9289


Fencing

"Auf Leben und Tod"

Wood engraving by R. Cremer after A. Stamer, ca 1880. Backside is printed.

15.5 x 20.2 cm (6.1 x 7.9 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. SPORT8009


No Title

Wood engraving printed in color, ca 1900.
Backside is printed. Right margin has been widened.
Narrow upper and lower margins.

6.5 x 11.2 cm ( 2.5 x 4.4 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. SPORT8002SOLD


Humor and Fiel Hockey

Sportplatz Blüte (In the background: Field Hockey)

"Ist Ihre Verlobte geistreich?" "Nee" "Warum nicht"?

Wood engraving by H. Slittgen, 1908. Backside is printed. Poem in German at the bottom.
Right margin is narrower.

23.5 x 18.3 cm ( 9.2 x 7.2 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. SPORT8008


Ice Skating

Der Winter starrt, seht, wie sich herrlich gleitet
Auf Eisesdecke, die er glatt verbreitet.

Copper line etching by Riedel in Nürnberg, ca 1800. Original hand coloring.
Print has a few light spots in margins. Rare!

7.5 x 11.5 cm ( 2.9 x 4.5 ")

$ 145.00

Order Nr. SPORT8004


Rowing

Photogravure after a drawing by Lucien Davis printed in color ca 1900. Wide margins.

10.4 x 17.4 cm ( 4.1 x 6.8 ")

$ 110.00

Order Nr. SPORT8005


The Epping Hunt or Hobbies in an UPROAR

Copper etching published by J. Tegg. Dated 1819. Original hand coloring

This print is far from being perfect but it is so special that we have put it on sale and on this webpage for you to enjoy!
Print has several small holes in image visible against the light. Repairs on upper margin and a reapir in the highest cloud.
Pin holes in the four margin corners. Scattered spotting and smudging. Repaired tears on bottom margin edge.

20.4 x 31.3 cm ( 8 x 12.3 ")

$ 370.00

Order Nr. HUMOR9502


Das Duell

Wood engraving by F. Stuck, ca 1885.
Narrow margins, backside is printed.

16 x 12.5 cm ( 6.3 x 4.9 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. HUMOR9504


"Les Golfeuses jouent malgré la pluie"

Left image: Mme Bucquet et son caddy. Middle image: Mme De Jouvenel "Drivant". Right image: Mmes Buquet, Fromment-Meurice, de Jouvenel, s'abritant sous le parapluie special............

Photogravure printed in color 1910. Backside is printed with the following image:

 

Mlle. Geneviève Vix en Aéroplane
On the right side is and article written by Geneviève Vix about her impressions of flying.

Page size: 35 x 27.5 cm ( 13.7 x 10.8 ")

$100.00

Order Nr. GOLF8241


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