Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanacks,
Football & Sporting Memorabilia

Held on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
22nd, 23rd & 24th March 2024

Lot 508
Estimate: £60/90
Hammer: £55
‘Rugby School- New Big Side’. Large etching, by Fred Hunter after H.J. Brooks, showing a cricket match in progress in front of the school buildings with spectators to foreground. Published by Dickinson & Foster, London, 2nd December 1889. Signed by the two artists to lower margin. Attractively mounted, framed and glazed, overall 27”x22”. Sold with ‘Cricket at Lord’s in 1822’. Coloured print published by the Leadenhall Press, 1894, mounted, framed and glazed, overall 23”x20”. Good condition

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