A GAME AT BOWLS

Original 16 1/2 inch x 11 1/2 inch Engraving titled A GAME AT BOWLS

Engraved by Joseph Swain (1820 – 1909). Major London wood-engraver, with contract for blocks for Punch. The signature, “Swain”, appears on blocks cut in his large workshop (later J.Swain & Son) and does not necessarily indicate that he cut them himself.

Print by J.M.L.R.

From The Illustrated London News, June 22nd, 1872

The engraving is in very good condition with minor creasing. Reverse side blank.