School for Boxing,1788,Men engaged in Boxing Match,False Black Eyes,Boxers
Title: School for boxing
Date Created/Published: [London] : Pub'd ... for the proprietor by W. Moore, No. 48 New Bond Street and W. Dickie, No. 195 Strand, 1788 Feb. 6th.
Summary: Print shows two men engaged in a boxing match, several men stand nearby; one man seated on a stool seems to be suffering a loss of breath, another man is receiving false black eyes.
Notes:
Title from item.
Attributed to William Dent.
Caption: Opened for instructing Gentlemen, on the lowest terms, in the noble Art of Pugilism, .... Such Gentlemen as are prevented by weak constitutions from taking a lesson may be qualified for ... polite assemblies with artifical [sic] bloody noses & black eyes.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Boxing--England--1780-1790.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1780-1790.
Etchings--British--1780-1790.
Bookmark /2003674080/
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