Arthur Soly (Engraver); Richard Blome (Compiler); Francis Barlow (Possible engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom, at end of dedication
Inscription: This plate is humbly, dedicated by, Richard Blome.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Sporting pictures
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Etched
Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
16.25 (H) x 9.8125 (W) x 11.375 (Image H) x 7.9375 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
41.275 (H) x 24.924 (W) x 28.893 (Image H) x 20.161 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Plate H (at left): 13.625 in. (34.6 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 8.1875 in. (20.8 cm). Chain intervals: 2.5-2.6 cm; 9 laid lines per cm. Measurements of frame: H (at left) 17.5 in. (44.45 cm); W (at bottom) 11.5 in. (29.5 cm); D (at bottom left corner) 1.125 in. (2.86 cm).
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Possibly taken from the second (1710) edition of Richard Blome, The Gentleman's Recreation, Part II (London: R. Blome, first ed. 1686).