Boxer Collection (page 20)

After the Fight, Anthropomorphic dog, New Years Greeting Card (chromolitho)
6030388 After the Fight, Anthropomorphic dog, New Years Greeting Card (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Fight)

Victorian scrap, Boxing in the Navy. 19th century

Poster advertising the boxing match between the Belgian Champion
PER205348 Poster advertising the boxing match between the Belgian Champion, Delannoit and the Dutch champion, Luc Van Dam (colour litho) by Belgian School

A prizefighter en route to the ring at Manhattan Beach, 1895 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381281 A prizefighter en route to the ring at Manhattan Beach, 1895 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Jem Mace (litho)
PNP379612 Jem Mace (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jem Mace (1831-1910) last world champion under London Prize Ring rules;

Dempsey Through the Ropes, 1923-24 (litho)
874647 Dempsey Through the Ropes, 1923-24 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 45.4 x41.91 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Jack Dempsey (1895-1983)

Between Rounds, Small, Second Stone, 1923 (litho)
874641 Between Rounds, Small, Second Stone, 1923 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 46.2 x37.47 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; American

Introducing John L. Sullivan, 1916 (litho)
874622 Introducing John L. Sullivan, 1916 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 52.07 x52.55 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: John L)

Dempsey and Firpo, 1923-24 (litho)
873954 Dempsey and Firpo, 1923-24 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 46.04 x56.83 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Firpo sending Dempsey outside the ring)

The amatuer boxing championships (engraving)
604946 The amatuer boxing championships (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The amatuer boxing championships at St Jamess Hall)

Brigade of Guards Boxing Competition (engraving)
604940 Brigade of Guards Boxing Competition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brigade of Guards Boxing Competition at Chelsea Barracks)

Portrait of boxer Jem Smith (engraving)
604930 Portrait of boxer Jem Smith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of boxer Jem Smith, holding a fight pose; woven in pure silk by T Stevens)

Illustration from The Life of a Sportsman, 1842 (colour litho)
619509 Illustration from The Life of a Sportsman, 1842 (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

A Prize Fight, aquatinted by I. Clark, pub. by Thomas McLean, 1820 (aquatint)
STC59893 A Prize Fight, aquatinted by I. Clark, pub. by Thomas McLean, 1820 (aquatint) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Boxing in England, illustration from Costume Antico e Moderno
CHT221627 Boxing in England, illustration from Costume Antico e Moderno by Giulio Ferrario, published in Milan 1819 (coloured engraving) by Raineri

Thomas Belcher, 1810-11 (oil on canvas)
MHW264029 Thomas Belcher, 1810-11 (oil on canvas) by Guest, Thomas Douglas (1781-c.1845); 74.9x69.8 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Daniel Mendoza, engraved by P. Roberts, published in 1822 (coloured engraving)
BSA273450 Daniel Mendoza, engraved by P. Roberts, published in 1822 (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) (after); 46x55.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

James Broughton, a notorious pugilist (engraving)
559183 James Broughton, a notorious pugilist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Broughton)

James Figg, prize fighter (engraving)
559179 James Figg, prize fighter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Figg, prize fighter.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Tom Molineaux versus Tom Cribb, 28th September, 1811 at Thistleton
PNP379184 Tom Molineaux versus Tom Cribb, 28th September, 1811 at Thistleton, England (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

John Heenan v. Tom Sayers, 17th April, 1860 (colour litho)
PNP379176 John Heenan v. Tom Sayers, 17th April, 1860 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heenan (1833-73) and Sayers (1826-65)

English bare-knuckle boxers prize-fighting in a field, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World

Sports on the New York, 1899 (b / w photo)
779244 Sports on the New York, 1899 (b/w photo) by Hart, Edward H. (fl.1890); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detroit Publishing Co.); American, out of copyright

Boxer, illustration for Olympia by Adolf Boetticher, 1886 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM463894 Boxer, illustration for Olympia by Adolf Boetticher, 1886 (digitally enhanced image) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

A Boxer (litho)
3794438 A Boxer (litho) by Koekkoch, H. M. (1840-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source unknown); out of copyright

The Boxer Rebellion: a French victory (colour litho)
2819129 The Boxer Rebellion: a French victory (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boxer Rebellion: a French victory at Baoding. Evenements de Chine)

Boxing match in Paris (colour litho)
2819106 Boxing match in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing match in Paris)

Guard for right-hand lead off at head when opposed to a man who stands with right leg in front (engraving)
2776489 Guard for right-hand lead off at head when opposed to a man who stands with right leg in front (engraving) by English School

Building the Fortification at Pekin (litho)
3622796 Building the Fortification at Pekin (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building the Fortification at Pekin)

James J. Corbett, 1894 (b / w photo)
3617850 James J. Corbett, 1894 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James John Corbettm known as Gentleman Jim (1866-1933)

Death to foreigners! (colour litho)
3099151 Death to foreigners! (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death to foreigners! The Boxer Rebellion in China. Les evenements en Chine)

The Chinese Boxers, from Le Petit Parisien, 17th June 1900 (colour litho)
3099138 The Chinese Boxers, from Le Petit Parisien, 17th June 1900 (colour litho) by Crespin, Charles (fl.1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boxers in China)

Cartoon, Boxing Kangaroo, What is the profession coming to?
Cartoon, Boxing Kangaroo, What is the Profession coming to? 1892

Boxing Kangaroo at the Royal Aquarium, London. 1892

The Bust of Tom Sayers; a Self-portrait, c. 1913-15 (oil on canvas)
1272507 The Bust of Tom Sayers; a Self-portrait, c.1913-15 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 61x50.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

The Boxing Kangaroo (Colour Litho)
2783493 The Boxing Kangaroo (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The boxing kangaroo)

Moeurs Americaines (engraving)
2783190 Moeurs Americaines (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moeurs Americaines. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 7 July 1878.); © Look and Learn

The boxer Georges Carpentier, c. 1920 (colour litho)
2545865 The boxer Georges Carpentier, c.1920 (colour litho) by Liebeaux, Michel, called Mich (1881-1923); (add.info.: Georges Carpentier (1894-1975) was a French boxer

Thomas Cribb, Champion of England, from the painting by De Wild, 1811 (engraving)
2562177 Thomas Cribb, Champion of England, from the painting by De Wild, 1811 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Cribb (1781 - 1848)

John Gully, English prize-fighting boxer

Boxing - American Championship Belt (detail). 1860

Bill Neat, boxer

William Thompson (Bendigo), boxer

Boxing - American Championship Belt. 1860

Boxing match, Wolgast v Rivers, Los Angeles, USA
Boxing match for the World Lightweight Title, between Adolphus (Michigan Wildcat) Wolgast and Mexican Joe Rivers, in Los Angeles, USA, on 4 July 1912. Wolgast won. Date: 1912

Boxing match, McCarthy v Palzer, Vernon, USA
Boxing match for the White Heavyweight Championship between Luther McCarthy and Al Palzer, in Vernon, California, USA, on 1 January 1913. McCarthy won in the 18th round. Date: 1913

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"Boxer: A Tale of Grit, Glory, and Legends" In the world of boxing, there have been many iconic figures who left an indelible mark on the sport. From Billy The Rat Catcher to the Boxer of Quirinal, their stories are as diverse as they come. One legendary encounter that still echoes through time is when Sonny Liston faced off against a young and determined Muhammad Ali. The Beatles themselves couldn't resist clowning around with Cassius Clay at his training camp in Miami Beach just days before this historic bout. The passion for boxing has always transcended boundaries. Englands Glory Matches were celebrated events that united people from all walks of life. It was during one such match that Sugar Ray Robinson showcased his incredible skills, captivating audiences with every punch he threw. Even Rocky Marciano had his fair share of ups and downs in the ring. Downed in the first round by Jersey Joe Walcott during their heavyweight title fight, Marciano's resilience shone through as he fought back to secure victory. But boxing isn't solely a male-dominated realm; women have also made their presence felt throughout history. Take Daniel Mendoza or even the daring woman depicted on Bystander cover 1929 - both defying societal norms and proving that strength knows no gender boundaries. From fives court sparring sessions featuring Randall & Turner to British boxer Freddie Mills' signed postcard from 1941, these glimpses into training routines highlight the dedication required to excel in this demanding sport. And let us not forget about Joe Louis, whose meteoric rise in 1936 captured hearts worldwide. His skillful maneuvers inside the ring earned him admiration and respect from fans across continents. In this captivating world where warriors emerge victorious or fall valiantly trying, boxers become more than mere athletes – they embody determination, courage, and unwavering spirit.