English cricketer: 'Caffyn - Born at Reigate, Surrey, Feby. 2nd 1828'
Object Type
Artwork/Print/Lithograph
Framed
Date Used
Circa 1852
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Lithograph of William Caffyn, standing on a cricket field holding a bat next to a wicket with a tent is in the background. Inscription centre below image reads,"CAFFYN / Born at Reigate, Surrey. Feby. 2nd 1828." Printed below in smaller print 'Published by Lillywhite & Wisden, 2, New Coventry St., Leicester Sq. London'. Printed immediately below the image l.l. 'John C. Anderson del. et lith.' ; immediately below image l.r. 'Printed by R. Black'. White card window mount and gold gilt frame.
Measurements
object: H: 365 W: 265mm (H: 14 3/8 W: 10 7/16")
frame: H: 460 W: 332 D: 42mm (H: 18 1/8 W: 13 1/16 D: 1 5/8")
frame: H: 460 W: 332 D: 42mm (H: 18 1/8 W: 13 1/16 D: 1 5/8")
Associated Person
Date Used
Circa 1852
Location
In storage
Registration No
M6198
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Mr Anthony Baer.
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