Badminton Library; Sword Fencing of 1893; A Fabulous Group of Eight Framed 19thC Photogravures of Fencing Positions sub-Curios in distressed and un-restored condition

in distressed and un-restored condition

and famous

The flag would look superb framed

Ernest Forbes was an artist who essentially turned his back on fame and fortune

There is a small hook soldered onto the back of the tray

Badminton Library; Sword Fencing of 1893; A Fabulous Group of Eight Framed 19thC Photogravures of Fencing Positions sub-Curios in distressed and un-restored conditionOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1893 In Frames: 8. 75 wide x 7. 25 high (each with one in portrait form) Hailing from The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes by Walter H. Pollock, E. B. Michell, and Walter Armstrong, and Published in 1893 in London, the group of eight photogravures, one being in portrait, the others in landscape form, each showing gentlemen in period fencing attire and marked with a fencing