Going to a fight : the sporting world in all its variety of style and costume along the road from Hyde Park Corner to Moulsey Hurst.
Published / Created:
London : Pubd. by Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1819.
Physical Description:
42 pictures on 8 joined sheets : hand-colored aquatints ; sheets end-to-end 6 x 360 cm, rolled (in wooden case) to 10 x 5 cm (scroll format)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3605051
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
A continuous strip of 42 scenes, on eight joined sheets; in boxwood drum bearing a hand-colored aquatint of a boxing scene. People and places along the panorama are numbered.
Exhibition History:
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Subject Terms:
Boxing -- Pictorial works. | Boxing -- Humor. | Boxing -- Great Britain. | London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Pictorial works.
