Tennis Collection (page 17)

A Thuin ou La Partie de tennis, 1889 (oil on canvas)
6302997 A Thuin ou La Partie de tennis, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Rysselberghe, Theo van (1862-1926); 53.8x66.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At Thuin)

The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases occurring in lawn tennis (b / w photo)
6010262 The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases occurring in lawn tennis (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some phases occurring in lawn tennis)

The butterfly chase (chromolitho)
6001885 The butterfly chase (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The butterfly chase)

Plate 488. A, Lawn Tennis; B, Dumb Bells; C, Walking on Hands
3950099 Plate 488. A, Lawn Tennis; B, Dumb Bells; C, Walking on Hands, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 18.9x36.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Young woman on a tennis court - engraving, late 19th century
LSE4078071 Young woman on a tennis court - engraving, late 19th century by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (1853-1940); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

King Edward VII in Germany (litho)
1628825 King Edward VII in Germany (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VII in Germany, His Majesty at the Lawn Tennis Tournament at Homburg)

A game of lawn tennis
3735752 A game of lawn tennis by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a game of lawn tennis. Illustrated by George du Maurier (1834-1896)

Boy and girl looking at a sundial in a garden (colour litho)
3092837 Boy and girl looking at a sundial in a garden (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and girl looking at a sundial in a garden)

How Tankerville Smith took a Country Cottage (chromolitho)
1044674 How Tankerville Smith took a Country Cottage (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Tankerville Smith took a Country Cottage)

Early battledore racket, c. 1825 (ash, calf skin & gut stringing) (see also 955230-2)
955233 Early battledore racket, c.1825 (ash, calf skin & gut stringing) (see also 955230-2) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lawn tennis (chromolitho)
1094425 Lawn tennis (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn tennis. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Two young men on unidentified clay tennis court at night, July 1915 (b / w photo)
1078953 Two young men on unidentified clay tennis court at night, July 1915 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

The palm game room on the Tuileries terrace in Paris in 1873
XEE4412032 The palm game room on the Tuileries terrace in Paris in 1873. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cartoon about Napoleon Bonaparte - in Napoleon I, caricatures, dummy collection
LSE4109654 Cartoon about Napoleon Bonaparte - in Napoleon I, caricatures, dummy collection. 1814 - 1815. B.H.V.P. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris

Prince James, Duke of York (1633-1701) playing palm game
LSE4401953 Prince James, Duke of York (1633-1701) playing palm game, he later returned as James II of England (James II Stuart)

1924, R Lacoste and J Borotra, All-French Finalists (b / w photo)
3644120 1924, R Lacoste and J Borotra, All-French Finalists (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1924, R Lacoste and J Borotra, All-French Finalists)

1925, Australian Ladies Team, Miss Akhurst, Mrs Harper, Miss St George, Miss Boyd (b / w photo)
3644118 1925, Australian Ladies Team, Miss Akhurst, Mrs Harper, Miss St George, Miss Boyd (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1925)

1922, J O Anderson (Australia), Doubles Champion (b / w photo)
3644115 1922, J O Anderson (Australia), Doubles Champion (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1922, J O Anderson (Australia), Doubles Champion

1912, Mrs Larcombe (b / w photo)
3644110 1912, Mrs Larcombe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1912, Mrs Larcombe)

1907, Miss May Sutton (USA) (b / w photo)
3644103 1907, Miss May Sutton (USA) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1907, Miss May Sutton (USA)

1879, J T Hartley (b / w photo)
3644088 1879, J T Hartley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1879, J T Hartley)

1877, First Championship Cup (b / w photo)
3644085 1877, First Championship Cup (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1877, First Championship Cup)

1874, Major Walter Wingfield, MVO, The Inventor of Sphairistike (b / w photo)
3644083 1874, Major Walter Wingfield, MVO, The Inventor of Sphairistike (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1874, Major Walter Wingfield, MVO)

George G Bussey & Cos Manufactory (engraving)
3643620 George G Bussey & Cos Manufactory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George G Bussey & Cos Manufactory)

1924, Miss Helen Wills (USA), Ladies Singles Finalist (b / w photo)
3623429 1924, Miss Helen Wills (USA), Ladies Singles Finalist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1924, Miss Helen Wills (USA)

1922, Final of All-Comers Singles, G L Patterson (Australia) v R Lycett (b / w photo)
3623425 1922, Final of All-Comers Singles, G L Patterson (Australia) v R Lycett (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1922, Final of All-Comers Singles)

1922, The New Wimbledon, A View of the Outside Courts, R Wertheim (Australia) v A H Gobert (France) (b / w photo)
3623424 1922, The New Wimbledon, A View of the Outside Courts, R Wertheim (Australia) v A H Gobert (France) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1922)

1923, Singles Fifth-Round Match, W M Johnston v Vincent Richards (b / w photo)
3623423 1923, Singles Fifth-Round Match, W M Johnston v Vincent Richards (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1923, Singles Fifth-Round Match)

1919, Ladies Singles Challenge Round, Mrs Lambert Chambers (Holder) driving (b / w photo)
3623418 1919, Ladies Singles Challenge Round, Mrs Lambert Chambers (Holder) driving (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1919)

1913, Davis Cup Challenge Round, J C Parke v M E McLoughlin (USA) (b / w photo)
3623412 1913, Davis Cup Challenge Round, J C Parke v M E McLoughlin (USA) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1913, Davis Cup Challenge Round)

1907, Final of Doubles Championship, K Behr and Beals C Wright v N E Brookes and A F Wilding (b / w photo)
3623403 1907, Final of Doubles Championship, K Behr and Beals C Wright v N E Brookes and A F Wilding (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1907)

A print of two tennis players in comic and humorous postures, c. 1920 (colour litho)
3604215 A print of two tennis players in comic and humorous postures, c.1920 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Miss Bounce The Barristers Daughter (colour litho)
2797325 Miss Bounce The Barristers Daughter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Bounce The Barristers Daughter)

Modern Aesthetics (engraving)
2777007 Modern Aesthetics (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern Aesthetics)

The Third Estate takes refuge in the Tennis Court (gravure)
666229 The Third Estate takes refuge in the Tennis Court (gravure) by Melingue, Etienne Lucien (1841-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Third Estate takes refuge in the Tennis Court)

A Tennis Player;Study for Memories ;Une Joueuse de Tennis;Etude pour
653013 A Tennis Player; Study for Memories ; Une Joueuse de Tennis; Etude pour Memories, 1889 (red chalk) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); 39.5x31.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A lawn tennis tournament (engraving)
587634 A lawn tennis tournament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies playing tennis during a lawn tennis tournament)

Lawn Tennis Championship matches at Wimbledon (engraving)
587632 Lawn Tennis Championship matches at Wimbledon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn Tennis Championship matches at Wimbledon, London)

The champion tennis player of London (engraving)
587637 The champion tennis player of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Cox)

Future Lenglens and Tildens (engraving)
587635 Future Lenglens and Tildens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Illustrated London News (published on 17 June 1922)

Growing London; sketches in the western suburbs (engraving)
608843 Growing London; sketches in the western suburbs (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tennis racket and flowers, New Year card (chromolitho)
730502 Tennis racket and flowers, New Year card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tennis racket and flowers)

Life at the Chotiall Southern Afghanistan (engraving)
729572 Life at the Chotiall Southern Afghanistan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life at the Chotiall Southern Afghanistan)

Victorian greetings card - All Joy Be Thine (chromolitho)
731665 Victorian greetings card - All Joy Be Thine (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Two cherubs playing tennis with a heart for a ball (colour litho)
732080 Two cherubs playing tennis with a heart for a ball (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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