Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Robert Isaac Cruikshank, 1789–1856, British
Title:
Design for the Frontspiece of the Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, Volume 1
Date:
1822
Materials & Techniques:
Etching hand-colored with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 6 1/16 inches (24.9 × 15.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on front, upper center: "Drawing Drawing | front of annals of Hunting"; lower right, inscribed in black ink: "I. R. Cruikshank."; lower center on mount: "Annals of Sporting - Frontispiece | By Robert Cruikshank."; lower center on mount, in graphite: "Vol.1 1822"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2566
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
trophies | cricket | man | fencing | arrows | billiards | rackets | boxing | books | music | sports | sporting art | dancing | target | hunting | fox hunting | horse racing | guns | racing | illustration | ice-skating | deer | genre subject | tea service | tents | woman | mitts
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20073