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Portraits of Mynn, Taylor, Kynaston and Langdon



Date:
1841-10-13
Object Number:
M.2015.567
Creator
Charles Jones Basebe (artist)
Production notes
Possible aquatint by Basebe
Material
paper, card
Size
w x ht: 45.5 x 52 cm
Object name
print
Object category
picture

Description

Four prints on one page. Top left: Mynn is standing with a ball held in his two hands. He is wearing a white top hat. There is a tent in the background on the right with a flag. There are trees and hills in the background. He is wearing a blue cravate. Top right: Charles George Taylor is holding a bat as if about to be bowled to. He is wearing a black top hat. There are trees on the left and right in the background. And King's College Chapel, Cambridge is in the background on the left. Bottom right: Roger Kynaston is standing with hands out, ready to receive a catch. There is a wall with hills and trees on the right. Lord's pavillion of the time is on the left. Bottom left: George Leopold Langdon, he is holding a bat in one hand the other hand is on his waist. There is a temple-style building on the right, and a hill with a windmill atop of it in the distance. St.Peter's church, Brighton is on the left. Name and printing details benath all four figures. Card-mounted and heavily coloured.
Association:
Alfred Mynn (subject)
Charles George Taylor (subject)
George Langdon (subject)
Roger Kynaston (subject)
Related objects:
FORD/TEMP4 : Cricket Life 1895, Lithographs
FORD/TEMP7 : Cricket Life 1892, Lithographs