Ball Games Collection (page 4)

Lost? (colour litho)
2800954 Lost? (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lost? Illustration for American Types by Clarence F Underwood (Frederick A Stokes)

Merganser, 1883 (oil on canvas)
873748 Merganser, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Harnett, William Michael (1848-92); 86.68 x52.07 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; © San Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase with funds provided by

Stag brought down by two greyhounds (bronze)
492450 Stag brought down by two greyhounds (bronze) by Barye, Antoine Louis (1796-1875); height: 33.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Tragic Football Match, from Le Petit Journal, 27th March 1927 (colour litho)
CHT205779 A Tragic Football Match, from Le Petit Journal, 27th March 1927 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet

Decoration on an ox cart depicting Muay Thai (paint on wood)
LIT389999 Decoration on an ox cart depicting Muay Thai (paint on wood) by Thai School; (add.info.: Muay Thai is a form of Thai boxing; ); Photo © Luca Tettoni

Peasants Brawl (oil on canvas)
900319 Peasants Brawl (oil on canvas) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; (add.info.: After Pieter Brueghel the Elder. (PF4570 RL5170 LA93333))

Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters, 1892 (oil on canvas)
827470 Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Meyer, Emile (1823-1910); 113x125.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters. Emile Meyer (1823-1910)

La Retour de Chasse : A Hunting Dog Guarding Dead Game, (oil on canvas)
990343 La Retour de Chasse : A Hunting Dog Guarding Dead Game, (oil on canvas) by Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755); 263x189 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Retour de Chasse)

Peasants Brawling, 1619 (oil on panel)
990386 Peasants Brawling, 1619 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 73x103 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants Brawling. Pieter Brueghel, the Younger (c.1564-1638)

Pit Ticket, 5th November 1759 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF275029 Pit Ticket, 5th November 1759 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Albemarle Bertie; )

The Archer, c. 1930-42 (oil on canvas)
908516 The Archer, c.1930-42 (oil on canvas) by Nash, Paul (1889-1946); 71x91.5 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; Southampton City Art Gallery

Two roosters fighting in a barn yard below an eagle. 1811 (etching)
7235827 Two roosters fighting in a barn yard below an eagle. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: Two roosters fighting in a barn yard while an eagle hovers above)

The Passage des Princes, Paris (b / w photo)
1730026 The Passage des Princes, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: The Passage des Princes, Paris (Grands Boulebards), 30 s)

The royal lottery (Engraving, 17th century)
LRI4676087 The royal lottery (Engraving, 17th century) by French School, (17th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The tavern (fresco)
LRI4664857 The tavern (fresco) by Maestro Colin (fl.15th century); Castello di Issogne, Val d Aosta, Italy; (add.info.: Daily life in the Middle Ages)

A Guardroom Scene in a Church, 1631-35 (oil on panel)
7262165 A Guardroom Scene in a Church, 1631-35 (oil on panel) by Codde, Pieter (1599-1678); 49x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist)

After the Dance, 1883 (oil on canvas)
7262386 After the Dance, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 112.4x86.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by John Lavery (1856-1941))

The Card Game, 1870-90 (oil on panel)
7262166 The Card Game, 1870-90 (oil on panel) by Charlemont, Eduard (1848-1906); 124.5x93 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist)

Objects used by Louis XVI (1754-93) and the royal family during their imprisonment in the Temple (photo)
XIR245194 Objects used by Louis XVI (1754-93) and the royal family during their imprisonment in the Temple (photo) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

A Young Shepherdess Spinning (red & white chalk and charcoal on paper)
XHC220066 A Young Shepherdess Spinning (red & white chalk and charcoal on paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 25x30 cm; Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France

Peasants ducking for apples in a barrel, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236711 Peasants ducking for apples in a barrel, 18th century.1906 (lithograph) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants ducking for apples in a barrel)

Teams in boats jousting on the River Seine, Paris. 1906 (lithograph)
7236707 Teams in boats jousting on the River Seine, Paris. 1906 (lithograph) by Berthault, Pierre-Gabriel (1737-1831); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teams in boats jousting on the River Seine)

Fashionable woman playing with a yo-yo or bandalore, 1792. 1825 (lithograph)
7237149 Fashionable woman playing with a yo-yo or bandalore, 1792. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ladies playing a game of bagatelle with a fop, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236696 Ladies playing a game of bagatelle with a fop, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph) by Scotin, Gerard Jean Baptiste (1671-1716); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman on a swing flying over a fop, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236883 Woman on a swing flying over a fop, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman on a swing flying over a fop)

The fair at Venice, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236879 The fair at Venice, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph) by Parrocel, Charles (1688-1752); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fair at Venice, 18th century)

Aristocrats playing a game of dice, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236714 Aristocrats playing a game of dice, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph) by Arnoult, Nicolas (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristocrats playing a game of dice, 17th century)

Spectators watching jousting games in an arena, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236712 Spectators watching jousting games in an arena, 18th century. 1906 (lithograph) by Chereau, Jacques the Younger (1695-1776); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monkeys on boats competing in a water joust, 16th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236709 Monkeys on boats competing in a water joust, 16th century.1906 (lithograph) by Borcht, Pieter van der (1545-1608); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old men playing checkers in Cafe de la Regence, 1800s. 1906 (lithograph)
7236660 Old men playing checkers in Cafe de la Regence, 1800s.1906 (lithograph) by Martinet, Aaron (1762-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old men playing checkers in Cafe de la Regence)

Nobles playing the game of tape-cul, a variant of hand-chaude or blind-mans buff, 14th century
FLO4673734 Nobles playing the game of tape-cul, a variant of hand-chaude or blind-mans buff, 14th century. From an ancient manuscript entitled " Plaisirs de la vie rustique" in

Aristocrats playing the game of bagatelle, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236693 Aristocrats playing the game of bagatelle, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph) by Merian, Matthaus, the Elder (1593-1650) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A festival of fools, Middle Ages. 1906 (lithograph)
7236703 A festival of fools, Middle Ages.1906 (lithograph) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A festival of fools, Middle Ages)

A boy playing with a bird tied to a perch with a string. 1906 (lithograph)
7236701 A boy playing with a bird tied to a perch with a string.1906 (lithograph) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Drawing winners in a public lottery in Amsterdam, 1696. 1906 (lithograph)
7236664 Drawing winners in a public lottery in Amsterdam, 1696. 1906 (lithograph) by Berge, Pieter van den (d.1737); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing winners in a public lottery in Amsterdam)

A game of checkers in Cafe de la Regence, Palais Royal. 1906 (lithograph)
7236658 A game of checkers in Cafe de la Regence, Palais Royal.1906 (lithograph) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Little girl playing with her doll, 19th century (epinal print)
ELD4837380 Little girl playing with her doll, 19th century (epinal print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Paul and Virginia lost in nature with their dog, 19th century (epinal print)
ELD4836318 Paul and Virginia lost in nature with their dog, 19th century (epinal print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print)
ELD4836064 The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The land of Cocagne)

The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print)
ELD4836011 The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The land of Cocagne)

Fop and beauty playing a kissing game, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph)
7236910 Fop and beauty playing a kissing game, 17th century. 1906 (lithograph) by de Larmessin (family of engravers) (1600-1799); Private Collection; (add.info)

French aristocrats playing a game of draughts. 1906 (lithograph)
7236874 French aristocrats playing a game of draughts.1906 (lithograph) by Arnoult, Nicolas (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French aristocrats playing a game of draughts)

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"Exploring the World of Ball Games: From Golf to Billiards and Beyond" Step into the fascinating world through a collection of captivating illustrations and artworks. Starting with an illustrated map, we find ourselves at Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Georgia, USA. The lush greens and challenging fairways beckon golf enthusiasts from around the globe. Delving deeper into history, we stumble upon "The Sabbath Breakers, " a colorful lithograph capturing two men daringly playing golf on their day of rest. This artwork serves as a reminder that even leisure activities can challenge societal norms. Shifting gears to another exciting sport, we encounter a vibrant lithograph showcasing "A New Kind of Derby. " The image tantalizes our imagination with visions of thrilling horse races and cheering crowds. Moving onto more strategic pursuits, we come across a captivating color litho titled "Game of Bridge: Last Player. " It transports us to an intense card game where every move counts and friendships are tested. Traveling back in time through an oil painting called "The Village Ba Game, " we witness villagers engaging in an energetic ball game that unites communities while providing joyous entertainment. Venturing further into artistry, Kuzma Sergeyevich Petrov Vodkin's masterpiece "Garcons se baignant" captures the essence of youthful exuberance as boys playfully frolic by the water's edge. Their carefree spirit reminds us that ball games transcend boundaries and bring people together. Returning to golf but this time near Elie's sea hole, we marvel at its beauty depicted in a striking lithograph. The crashing waves serve as both obstacles and inspiration for avid players seeking new challenges. Peeking into Victorian times through printed scraps reveals enchanting scenes like Napoleon guarded by the British or even courtesans indulging in billiards during France's Second Empire. These glimpses remind us that they have been enjoyed throughout history by people from all walks of life.