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TWO EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BOXING PRINTS
Two rare early engraved boxing prints; one of Daniel Mendoza and Richard Humphreys for a fight in 1790 published shortly thereafter and the other of Thomas Johnson and Isaac Perrius for a bout on October 22, 1789 by the same publisher from 1789. These colored engravings are two of the earliest known boxing prints. Both in excellent condition with light foxing.-14 x 11.1.2 in. (2)
Two rare early engraved boxing prints; one of Daniel Mendoza and Richard Humphreys for a fight in 1790 published shortly thereafter and the other of Thomas Johnson and Isaac Perrius for a bout on October 22, 1789 by the same publisher from 1789. These colored engravings are two of the earliest known boxing prints. Both in excellent condition with light foxing.-14 x 11.1.2 in. (2)