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Framed Sporting Print - Football
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Framed Sporting Print - Football

18th century
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Description

Early 19th Century aquatint drawn and etched by Robert Cruickshank, engraved by George Hunt and published by Thomas McLean of 26 Haymarket, London in 1827.

This print is double mounted in a gold coloured frame and is in very good condition.

Size:

Print - 11" x 13" (28x33cm) approx

Frame - 18.5"x 22.5" (47x57cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated this Antique Football Sporting Print to the Georgian era.

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SA888207
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30854
Description
Early 19th Century aquatint drawn and etched by Robert Cruickshank, engraved by George Hunt and published by Thomas McLean of 26 Haymarket, London in 1827.

This print is double mounted in a gold coloured frame and is in very good condition.

Size:

Print - 11" x 13" (28x33cm) approx

Frame - 18.5"x 22.5" (47x57cm)

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Antique Football Sporting Print to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA888207
Dealers Internal Ref
30854
AJD Antiques
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Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame.
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Archive I A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame.

Framed Sporting Print - Football

Archive II A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame. View II
Archive III A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame. View III
Archive IV A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame. View IV
Archive V A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame. View V
Archive VI A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame. View VI
Archive VII A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame. View VII
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A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame.
Framed Sporting Print - Football
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A framed Georgian hand-coloured engraving depicting men in military attire playing football, set within a lined mount and a gilded wooden frame.
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Sporting prints were widely produced in eighteenth and nineteenth-century Britain to document contemporary games, pastimes, and social satire. Published by notable printmakers, these works captured early versions of modern sports prior to standardized rules, offering valuable historical evidence of social culture.

An artist first etched or engraved the design onto a copper or steel plate, which was ink-printed onto paper. Specialist colorists then applied watercolours by hand to individual areas of the printed image, rendering each impression distinct.

Authentic period engravings typically display an indented plate mark around the image perimeter created by the pressure of the printing press. Additionally, original prints feature period paper with natural chain lines, publisher publication lines, and genuine hand-applied watercolour pigments rather than uniform halftone dot patterns.

Sporting prints are frequently incorporated into gallery walls, study displays, or paired with dark timber paneling and brass picture lights. They provide historical texture and subject-specific interest when set against contemporary neutral backdrops.

Paper artworks should be mounted using acid-free mat board and kept behind UV-filtering glass to prevent yellowing and pigment fading. Display prints away from direct sunlight, radiators, and areas with high humidity fluctuation.
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