Vanity Fair Print Cricketer - B.J.T. Bosanquet

Title: " An Artful Bowler "

Date: 1904

Description: Chromolithograph by SPY. Men of the Day 930. Mr. B. J. T. Bosanquet by Spy. 'An Artful Bowler' - Played cricket for Eton and Oxford. Originally a fast bowler 'but delivers "googlies" with an artful discrimination. His most dangerous ball is one which seems to have a leg break, but which comes the other way.' Related to Reginald Bosanquet the former ITN news reader.

Condition: Good. Minor marginal and printer's image blemishes and age discolouration.

Image size: 370 x 210mm
14.5 x 8.25" approx.

£145.00

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B.J.T. Bosanquet original cricket caricature from Vanity Fair dated 1904 - Oxford University and Eton.