Antique Sports Print of J. Goodman 'Runner' by S.W. Fores, 1826

€ 800

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1826
Technique: Engraved
Sheet size: 39 × 27 cm (15.4 × 10.6 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-04591

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Minor fading. Age-related toning and minor wear. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Rare antique print titled 'J. Goodman (preparing to start)'. Sports etching of a runner made after T. Jones. The text reads 'This celebrated Runner after beating Dank, of York, P. Inglis, with the noted Dick Defoe, and several others, has been matched against the son of Adm. Tollemache, to run 150 yds. For 1000 ssvgs aside stands 5ft 6in wghs 10 ste and is 20 yrs of age'. Published by S.W. Fores, London.