Reproduction engraving, depicts cricket being played at Old Artillary Ground c1700s

Object Type
Artwork/Print/Engraving
Framed
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Brief Description
Enlarged reproduction of an engraving print showing a game of cricket being played with curved bats and a two-stump wicket. Inscription below reads, in part, "The GAME at CRICKET as played in the ARTILLARY (sic.) Ground LONDON". Original may date from late 18th - early 19th century.
Verso stamps & notes "MCC Collections reproduction made March 2000 from M221; framer Big Art".
Museum
Melbourne Cricket Club Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 556 W: 708 D: 27mm (H: 21 7/8 W: 27 7/8 D: 1 1/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Cardboard
Foamcore
Adhesive tape
Metal
Glass
Wood
Associated Person
Location
In storage
Registration No
M11663

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