Original Antique Print of Ice Fishing, Published, circa 1900

Antique print titled 'Das Fischtuchen'. Original antique print of ice fishing. Published circa 1900. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous. Condition: Goo...

Antique print titled 'The Landing Place'. Original antique print of fishermen. Engraved by E. Hacker. Published by Rogerson, 1863.

Dutch Golf Engraving By J. Aliamet, Les Amusements De L'Hiver. Rare 18th century Dutch golf engraving by J. Aliamet depicting Dutchman playing the early form of golf on the ice near Haarlem in 1668. The engraving is taken from Adriaen van de Velde original oil painting but is printed in reverse, the Kolf engraving is entitled 'Les Amusemens De L'Hiver' (Winter Fun). A print of this engraving was published in Darwins 1920 book, A Golfers Gallery of Old Masters. The scene shows a group of four Dutch gentlemen in the foreground playing kolf, the forerunner of golf. The main player can be seen taking aim to hit the post which is next to the man standing over his right shoulder. They are eagerly watched by a young lad who has his hands in his pockets to keep warm with a Kolf club under his arms, looking as if longing to join in. Two ladies are being pushed and pulled in a wooden sledge...

We present you this illustration printed from a book with depictions of old crafts – glass working in this case. The graphic is closed in passe-portout and a wooden frame with a gla...