Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football & Sporting Memorabilia

‘Famous Cricketers’ circa 1890. Very large and beautifully presented colour lithograph featuring W.G. Grace to centre, full length at the crease, wearing M.C.C. cap, surrounding Grace are the cameo images of R. Abel, J.T. Brown, A. Shrewsbury. Prince Ranjitsinhji, Lord Hawke, A.E. Stoddart, A.C. Maclaren, W.L. Murdoch, S.M.J. Woods, T. Richardson, W. Chatterton, J. Briggs, R. Peel and W.W. Read with title to lower border. Mono images within a olive and brown background with floral flourishes. Mounted, framed and glazed, overall 25.5”x32”. Some faults including a tear across the images of Abel and Brown at the top left hand corner otherwise in good condition. An impressive large Victorian image