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A naked man runs up to a set of cricket stumps, pauses, turns and throws a ball with his right hand. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

An anxious patient tells his doctor that he is worried because he has started to discuss cricket with himself. Reproduction of a drawing after B. Thomas, 1934.

Charterhouse Hospital School, London: boys playing cricket. Engraving by J. Rogers after T. H. Shepherd, 1830.

Children are playing cricket with a bat and ball, others are skipping in the background. Etching by H. Gravelot.

A batsman, a fielder and a bowler and three cricket balls representing the fight against AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by Bharat Press. Lithograph, ca. 1997.

Portrait of William Gilbert Grace, a pencil sketch

A naked man stands, holding a cricket bat out in front of him. He raises it above his head, swings it round his body, above his head again and down to the starting position. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Men playing cricket. Engraving, 17--.

A naked man stands, holding a cricket bat. He swings it back to above his right shoulder, then in front of him to up above his left shoulder. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

A cricketer raising his bat as if to defeat AIDS representing an advertisement for Nirodh condoms ; a safe-sex advertisement. Colour lithograph, ca. 1999.

A cricket ball has hit a batsman in the face as he plays a game on the cricket field. Colour lithograph after G. Finch Mason, 1898.

Charterhouse Hospital, London: boys playing cricket. Engraving by J. Storer after himself, 1804.

The Graces (E.M., W.G. & G.F.) / by A.G. Powell and S. Canynge Caple.

Parasitoid wasps on a female bush cricket

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Cricket Sport

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Images referencing Cricket Sport

Works from the collections

Portrait of William Gilbert Grace, a pencil sketch

Children are playing cricket with a bat and ball, others are skipping in the background. Etching by H. Gravelot.

The Graces (E.M., W.G. & G.F.) / by A.G. Powell and S. Canynge Caple.

A naked man runs up to a set of cricket stumps, pauses, turns and throws a ball with his right hand. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Parasitoid wasps on a female bush cricket

Cricket Sport

Images from the collections

Images referencing Cricket Sport

Works from the collections

Portrait of William Gilbert Grace, a pencil sketch

Children are playing cricket with a bat and ball, others are skipping in the background. Etching by H. Gravelot.

The Graces (E.M., W.G. & G.F.) / by A.G. Powell and S. Canynge Caple.

A naked man runs up to a set of cricket stumps, pauses, turns and throws a ball with his right hand. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Parasitoid wasps on a female bush cricket

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