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Game of cricket, 1774 (engraving)
XJF2653561 Game of cricket, 1774 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece for New Articles of the Game of Cricket, as settled and revised at the Star and Garter, Pall-Mall, February 25th 1774, by a committee of noblemen and gentlemen of Kent.
See also 2653562); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12784197
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Bring the timeless charm of the Game of Cricket, as depicted in the exquisite 1774 engraving by the English School, to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This fine art image from Bridgeman Images, featuring the frontispiece for New Articles of the Game of Cricket, adds a touch of elegance and nostalgia to your morning coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the intricate details of the engraving to life. Perfect for cricket enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Sip and savor the history with every sip.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1774 transports us back to a time when cricket was just beginning to establish itself as a beloved sport in England. The image, titled "Game of Cricket" serves as the frontispiece for the New Articles of the Game of Cricket, which were settled and revised by a committee of noblemen and gentlemen in Kent. The scene depicted showcases an idyllic village green, where players clad in Georgian attire engage in a spirited cricket match. The batsmen stand poised with their wooden bats, ready to face the challenge presented by the bowler. A small crowd gathers around, eagerly watching every move and cheering on their favorite team. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also symbolizes the emergence of cricket as more than just a pastime or recreation. It represents an emblematic shift towards organized sportsmanship and rules within this popular game. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of how leisure activities like cricket have evolved over centuries while still retaining their essence. This engraving is not merely an embellishment found within an old book; it is a testament to our enduring fascination with sports and our desire for friendly competition that transcends time itself.
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