Collection: Sporting

Prints of leisure pursuits, including scenes of sports and portraits of sportsmen and sportswomen in action at these pursuits show us how much (or little) the equipment and costumes for each activity have changed over the intervening years.      



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  • Maison Basset "Le Parfait Chasseur. Description des diverses natures de cases, gibiers di toute saison, races de chiens, ruses, engins, apeaux &a, &a”
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  • Magnus, Charles “Bankettsaal und Gabentempel des Dritten Amerikanischen Bundes-Schiessens. New York, 12. June bis 6. Juli” [Lenox Hill area, NYC]
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  • Magnus, Charles “Schutzenhalle, Festhalle und Gabentempel des Dritten Amerikanischen Bundes-Schiessens" [Lenox Hill area, NYC]
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  • Smedley, W.T. “Trout-Fishing in a Pennsylvania Stream – An Anxious Moment”
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  • Bensell, Edmund Birckhead “Tresspassing-Fishing Scene No. 1”
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  • Bensell, edmund Birckhead “Consequences-Fishing Scene No. 2”
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  • Kollner, Augustus. “The Principal Breeds of Horses in use in North America..."
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  • Hambidge, Jay “The Century Run”
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  • Weld, Isaac Jr. “Canadian Calash or Marche Donc”
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  • Schell, Frederick B. “The Centennial – The Regatta Course on the Schuylkill, Fairmount Park"”
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  • Herring Sr., John Frederick. "The Village Blacksmith”
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  • Unattributed “Trotting Cracks of Philadelphia Returning from the Race at Point Breeze Park, having a brush past Turner’s Hotel, Rope Ferry Road, Philadelphia, 1870.” [Penrose Avenue at Gateway Drive, South Philadelphia]
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  • de Thulstrup, Thure "Polo at Cedarhurst.” [New York]
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  • de Thulstrup, Thure "The International Polo Tournament at Newport'"
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  • Denton, Sherman F. “Brook Sucker”
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  • Denton, Sherman F. “Common Eel”
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  • Denton, Sherman F. “Dog-Fish, Mud-Fish, Bow-Fin or Grindle
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  • Denton, Sherman F. “Roach, River Chub, Common Silverside, Blunt Nosed Minnow”
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  • Davis, Theo R. "Squidding for Blue-Fish at Asbury Park"
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  • Unattributed “Yale Athletics. A Review of their Growth”
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  • Charlton, John "A Sketch at the Morning Bicycle Parade in Hyde Park 'The Old Love and the New'"
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  • Homer, Winslow “Summer in the Country”
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  • Currier & Ives "Woodcock Shooting"
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  • Palmer, Fanny "Quail Shooting. Setters The Property of S. Palmer Esq. Brooklyn L.I."
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