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The Game of Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1743



Date:
1980 - 1987
Object Number:
AX.2020.2
Creator
Francis Hayman (artist)
Material
paper
Size
Image: 24.5 x 39.2 cm Framed: 33.9 x 46.5 cm
Object name
print
Object category
pictures

Description

Framed, glazed and mounted. Colour print of a cricket match in progress in a landscape. Batsman holding curved bat aloft in front of a two stump wicket. Scorer seated lower right, on the ground wearing red coat and black tricorne hat. Title and details below, ‘The game of cricket as played in the Artillery Grounds, London, 1743, Francis Hayman RA’. MCC copyright. The original may be seen at the Cricket Memorial Gallery, Lord’s

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This print is part of a limited run produced by MCC in the 1980s.
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