Victorian Periodical Wood Engravings / PL613 How Croquet First Came to Holcroft Publication Title: London Society Vol.2 1862 (year of production) Wood engraving mounted on grey card 190 x 120 mm.Purchase: Puttick and Simpson Auctioneers, Leicester Square, London 1924Illustration for the story of the same name by H.A.
show object description In the foreground, a man and a woman are sitting at a river in a rural environment. Two cows are standing at the riverbank underneath trees in the background. The young woman sits on the left and is wearing a long dress and a straw hat. The man sits closer to the water with his back turned to her. He is wearing a coat and chequered trousers. Engraver's signature in the lower right corner.
In the foreground, a man and a woman are sitting at a river in a rural environment. Two cows are standing at the riverbank underneath trees in the background. The young woman sits on the left and is wearing a long dress and a straw hat. The man sits closer to the water with his back turned to her. He is wearing a coat and chequered trousers. Engraver's signature in the lower right corner. --other objects by this Artist-- (Prints1860s) PL618 A Chat about Valentines
(Prints1860s) PL608 A Conversazione at Willis' Rooms
(Prints1860s) PL624 Absent Friends
(Prints1860s) PL627 At Ems-Baden
(Prints1860s) PL622 Capt. Bob's Farewell to his Sword
(Prints1860s) PL625 Faces in the Fire
(Prints1860s) PL637 In Dreamland
(Prints1860s) PL609 London Societies
(Prints1860s) PL614 Once More at the Exhibition
(Prints1860s) PL617 Seated nun
(Prints1860s) PL616 Social Science
(Prints1860s) PL619 Society on its Feet
(Prints1860s) PL626 St. Valentines Day
(Prints1860s) PL615 The Artist at the Flower Show
(Prints1860s) PL610 The Balcony at the Trafalgar
(Prints1860s) PL629 The Physiology of the Dance
(Prints1860s) PL630 The Physiology of the Dance
(Prints1860s) PL631 The Physiology of the Dance
(Prints1860s) PL632 The Physiology of the Dance
(Prints1860s) PL633 The Physiology of the Dance
(Prints1860s) PL634 The Physiology of the Dance
(Prints1860s) PL635 The Physiology of the Dance
(Prints1860s) PL636 The Physiology of the Dance
(Prints1860s) PL620 The Story of Noel Ashley's Wedding
(Prints1860s) PL621 The Story of Noel Ashley's Wedding
(Prints1860s) PL611 The Young Gentleman's New Years Dream
(Prints1860s) PL623 Whist by Cavendish
(Prints1860s) PL612 Ye Spring Fashions