Early Tennis Engravings, Paulmerie
Early Tennis Engravings, Paulmerie
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Antique Tennis Engravings, Paulmerie.
A set of rare 18th century Tennis engravings. The 9 engravings are images of real tennis rackets, how they are made and tools used. Also details of the court and one image on billiards. The engravings are from the 'Encyclopedia' by Denis Diderot and would originally have been part of a larger book with different trades and tools. They are in excellent condition.
C. 1780
Dimensions:
Height
23 cm / 9 "
Width
17 cm
/ 6 3⁄4"
Framed height
36 cm
/ 14 "
Framed width
28 cm
/ 11 "
Period
1750-1799
Year
C.1780
Country
France
Condition
Very Good
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