| Method | Copper engraving |
| Artist | Bernard after Lucotte |
| Published | Paris; Liege: Panckoucke; Plomteux, 1785 |
| Dimensions | Image 314 x 196 mm, Plate 355 x 225 mm, Sheet 398 x 247 mm |
| Notes |
From Denis Diderot & Jean Le Rond d'Alembert's Paumier. Extracted from Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers. Recueil de Planches, sur les Sciences, les Arts Libéraux, et les Art. An important series of plates from the Récueil de Planches, an extraordinary illustrated supplement to the magnificent Encyclopédie of Diderot and d'Alembert. The plates depict the creation of implements and play of [real] tennis and billiards in the late 18th century. |
| Framing | unmounted |
| Price | £150.00 |
| Stock ID | 27222 |