N° d'objet
TN.2008.162
Titre
18th Century cricket scene
Date
1843 - 1879
Créateur
Credited to C J Basere (Basebe??) in cutting on reverse
Matériel
Etendue
29 x 50 cm
Description
Cricket game in progress. Bowler bowls underarm to batsman with club-shaped bat. Boy wicket-keeper stands behind stumps made from two forked sticks with a single bail. Man lying down on left with tricorn hat at his feet is possibly the scorer. Windmill in background with no sails. Cottage on the right as well as a man urinating. Group stand behind bowler on left wearing tricorn hats. Group on right hand side stand behind a fence wearing soft shaped caps. In the distance a dog is barking at two men having a boxing match. Scroll design along lower edge of drawing.
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