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Fielding Collection

"Fielding: A Timeless Art in the World of Sports and Entertainment" In the world of cricket, fielding is an art that requires skill, precision, and agility

Background imageFielding Collection: HENRY FIELDING (1707-1754). English novelist and playwright, at age 48: portrait

HENRY FIELDING (1707-1754). English novelist and playwright, at age 48: portrait etching by William Hogarth

Background imageFielding Collection: The Cricketer

The Cricketer. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1964. Date: 1964

Background imageFielding Collection: Seven Days Leave, Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London

Seven Days Leave, Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London
Seven Days Leave, a new play by Walter Howard, at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London. With Alfred Paumier as Captain Fielding, Annie Saker as Lady Mary, and Leslie Carter as Colonel Sharrow

Background imageFielding Collection: The Elephant and Castle on the Brighton Road, 1826, (1920)

The Elephant and Castle on the Brighton Road, 1826, (1920)
The Elephant and Castle on the Brighton Road, 1826, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Background imageFielding Collection: England v Australia Fifth Test match at the Oval for the Ashes. 19th August 1953

England v Australia Fifth Test match at the Oval for the Ashes. 19th August 1953

Background imageFielding Collection: Henry Fielding / Tom Jones

Henry Fielding / Tom Jones
A scene from the novel

Background imageFielding Collection: Bobby, 1902. Artist: Spy

Bobby, 1902. Artist: Spy
Bobby, 1902. Robert Abel, English cricketer. Bobby Abel (1857-1936) was an opening batsman for Surrey and England. In a career lasting from 1881 until 1904 he scored 33

Background imageFielding Collection: The Lobster, from Vanity Fair, 22nd May 1902 (colour litho)

The Lobster, from Vanity Fair, 22nd May 1902 (colour litho)
XCF275001 The Lobster, from Vanity Fair, 22nd May 1902 (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFielding Collection: Joseph Fielding Smith - Mormon

Joseph Fielding Smith - Mormon
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr. (18381918) the sixth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the last President to personally know the founder of the Mormon faith, Joseph Smith

Background imageFielding Collection: Bill Morley, Washington Al Prospect Wearing Knoxville Reds, Appalacian League Uniform... ca. 1913

Bill Morley, Washington Al Prospect Wearing Knoxville Reds, Appalacian League Uniform... ca. 1913
Bill Morley, Washington American League Prospect Wearing Knoxville Reds, Appalacian League Uniform, At University of Virginia, Charlottesville (Baseball), ca. 1913

Background imageFielding Collection: Siberia [graphic] : written by Bartley Campbell. c1900. Creators: Bartley Campbell, U.S. Printing Co

Siberia [graphic] : written by Bartley Campbell. c1900. Creators: Bartley Campbell, U.S. Printing Co
Siberia [graphic] : written by Bartley Campbell. c1900

Background imageFielding Collection: County Championship match at Sheffield. Yorkshire v Lancashire H Cooper of

County Championship match at Sheffield. Yorkshire v Lancashire H Cooper of Yorkshire faces Peter Lee and the Carmody field of 3 stops and 3 gulleys. 4th August 1973

Background imageFielding Collection: Scene from Tom Jones, comic opera by Edward German

Scene from Tom Jones, comic opera by Edward German
Scene from Tom Jones, a comic opera by Edward German, based on the 18th century novel by Henry Fielding, with a libretto by Robert Courtneidge and Alexander Thompson, and lyrics by Charles Taylor

Background imageFielding Collection: Advert, Great Player's cigarettes, with cricketers

Advert, Great Player's cigarettes, with cricketers
Advert, Great Player's Medium Navy Cut cigarettes, with caricatures of cricketers (cards to collect) Date: 1926

Background imageFielding Collection: Viscountess Weymouth with daughter

Viscountess Weymouth with daughter
Daphne, Viscountess Weymouth (1904-1997) was born Daphne Vivian, and after a subsequent marriage became Daphne Fielding. She went on to have a successful career as an author

Background imageFielding Collection: Piper J3C-65 Cub ZK-ATU

Piper J3C-65 Cub ZK-ATU (msn 9538), at Fielding, NZ. (Built as L-4B Grashopper 43-677, for the United States Army Air Force.) Date: circa 1960

Background imageFielding Collection: Cessna 180C ZK-BVW

Cessna 180C ZK-BVW (msn 50828, ex N9328T), of Rural Aviation, at Fielding, NZ, on 2 February 1961. (This aircraft was destroyed on 9 February1965)

Background imageFielding Collection: Daniel Fielding White Castle Ale

Daniel Fielding White Castle Ale

Background imageFielding Collection: CAPTAIN COOK/FIELDING &W

CAPTAIN COOK/FIELDING &W
JAMES COOK Explorer Date: 1728 - 1779

Background imageFielding Collection: Henry Fielding, 1707 - 1754. English novelist and dramatist. After the engraving by William Hogarth

Henry Fielding, 1707 - 1754. English novelist and dramatist. After the engraving by William Hogarth
2913935 Henry Fielding, 1707 - 1754. English novelist and dramatist. After the engraving by William Hogarth. From Impressions of English Literature, published 1944

Background imageFielding Collection: Paul Collingwood Watches Some Sloppy Fielding

Paul Collingwood Watches Some Sloppy Fielding England V Pakistan 1st Npower Test England V Pakistan 1st Npower Test Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England 29 July 2010 Date: 29 July 2010

Background imageFielding Collection: Rouen, seen from Bon-Secours, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint)

Rouen, seen from Bon-Secours, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint)
986398 Rouen, seen from Bon-Secours, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Fielding, Thales (1793-1837); 28.6x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rouen, seen from Bon-Secours; Rouen)

Background imageFielding Collection: Sharpham Park, Somerset, the Birthplace of Fielding the Novelist (engraving)

Sharpham Park, Somerset, the Birthplace of Fielding the Novelist (engraving)
1096812 Sharpham Park, Somerset, the Birthplace of Fielding the Novelist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sharpham Park, Somerset)

Background imageFielding Collection: Cricket themed Christmas card (chromolitho)

Cricket themed Christmas card (chromolitho)
2775117 Cricket themed Christmas card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket themed Christmas card)

Background imageFielding Collection: Baseball Game in 1891 New York, 1891 (colour litho)

Baseball Game in 1891 New York, 1891 (colour litho)
2630225 Baseball Game in 1891 New York, 1891 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFielding Collection: Bravo! The Pet of the Nine (colour litho)

Bravo! The Pet of the Nine (colour litho)
3105637 Bravo! The Pet of the Nine (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bravo! The Pet of the Nine)

Background imageFielding Collection: Miss Fielding, Victorian actress

Miss Fielding, Victorian actress, in a fancy bonnet. late 19th century

Background imageFielding Collection: Caught (22), from Laws of Cricket, published 1910

Caught (22), from Laws of Cricket, published 1910
STC169269 Caught (22), from Laws of Cricket, published 1910 by Crombie, Charles (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: If the ball)

Background imageFielding Collection: Sarah Liston as Queen Dollalolla in Tom Thumb

Sarah Liston as Queen Dollalolla in Tom Thumb
Sarah Liston as Queen Dollalolla in Henry Fieldings play, Tom Thumb. 1730

Background imageFielding Collection: The Opening of the Cricket Season (litho)

The Opening of the Cricket Season (litho)
1629671 The Opening of the Cricket Season (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of the Cricket Season)

Background imageFielding Collection: A Scene from Tom Jones, 1838 (w / c on paper)

A Scene from Tom Jones, 1838 (w / c on paper)
AFR97170 A Scene from Tom Jones, 1838 (w/c on paper) by Wright, John Massey (1777-1876); South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa; eSouth African National Gallery; English

Background imageFielding Collection: Le Havre, seen from the old dock, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint)

Le Havre, seen from the old dock, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint)
986399 Le Havre, seen from the old dock, 1823-1826 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Fielding, Thales (1793-1837); 28.6x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Havre, seen from the old dock; (Le) Havre

Background imageFielding Collection: Mr Fielding, what do you think of these pictures? This is Art

Mr Fielding, what do you think of these pictures? This is Art
3057508 Mr Fielding, what do you think of these pictures? This is Art, Private View at the Grosvenor Gallery (pen & ink on paper) by Du Maurier

Background imageFielding Collection: Cricket (chromolitho)

Cricket (chromolitho)
1094498 Cricket (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English

Background imageFielding Collection: The American National Game of Baseball - Grand Match at Elysian Fields, Hoboken, NJ

The American National Game of Baseball - Grand Match at Elysian Fields, Hoboken, NJ
SAL32902 The American National Game of Baseball - Grand Match at Elysian Fields, Hoboken, NJ, 1866 (colour litho) (see also 159490) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageFielding Collection: Punch cartoon: New Cricketing Dresses, to Protect All England against the Present Swift Bowling

Punch cartoon: New Cricketing Dresses, to Protect All England against the Present Swift Bowling (engraving)
6034689 Punch cartoon: New Cricketing Dresses, to Protect All England against the Present Swift Bowling (engraving) by English School

Background imageFielding Collection: The Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Match at Lord s, 3, 4, and 5 July (litho)

The Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Match at Lord s, 3, 4, and 5 July (litho)
1600768 The Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Match at Lord s, 3, 4, and 5 July (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Match at Lord s, 3, 4)

Background imageFielding Collection: Plate 280. Base-ball; Catching, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 280. Base-ball; Catching, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950035 Plate 280. Base-ball; Catching, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24x31.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageFielding Collection: Baseball (chromolitho)

Baseball (chromolitho)
1094500 Baseball (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baseball. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English

Background imageFielding Collection: Scarborough Castle from the South, 1838 (watercolour, with scratching out)

Scarborough Castle from the South, 1838 (watercolour, with scratching out)
658991 Scarborough Castle from the South, 1838 (watercolour, with scratching out) by Fielding, Anthony Vandyke Copley (1787-1855); 26.7x39.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFielding Collection: Baseball Fielder (chromolitho)

Baseball Fielder (chromolitho)
732763 Baseball Fielder (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baseball Fielder.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageFielding Collection: Plate 282. Base-ball; Catching and Throwing, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 282. Base-ball; Catching and Throwing, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950037 Plate 282. Base-ball; Catching and Throwing, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 26.8x25.7 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageFielding Collection: England v Pakistan 2nd Test 1st innings at Lords. (Picture

England v Pakistan 2nd Test 1st innings at Lords. (Picture) David Lloyd take evasive action at silly point. 8th July 1974

Background imageFielding Collection: England footballer Jimmy Greaves relaxes with a game of cricket the day the World Cup

England footballer Jimmy Greaves relaxes with a game of cricket the day the World Cup Final against West Germany. 29th July 1966

Background imageFielding Collection: England v Australia 6th test match of The Ashes at The Oval

England v Australia 6th test match of The Ashes at The Oval. Australias last chance of a breakthrough to win the match went when Allan Border dropped this chance from Emburey of Lillee

Background imageFielding Collection: Reverend David Sheppard, England cricketer and was ordained as a priest

Reverend David Sheppard, England cricketer and was ordained as a priest. Circa July 1957 P005530

Background imageFielding Collection: Packet Boat Entering Harbour, 1855. Creator: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding

Packet Boat Entering Harbour, 1855. Creator: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding
Packet Boat Entering Harbour, 1855

Background imageFielding Collection: The Authors Benefit: Pasquin, 1736. Creator: Unknown

The Authors Benefit: Pasquin, 1736. Creator: Unknown
The Authors Benefit: Pasquin, 1736



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"Fielding: A Timeless Art in the World of Sports and Entertainment" In the world of cricket, fielding is an art that requires skill, precision, and agility. It was on a historic day at The Oval on 19th August 1953 when England clashed with Australia in the Fifth Test match for the Ashes. The cricketers showcased their exceptional fielding abilities, diving to catch soaring balls and swiftly running between wickets. Meanwhile, just a stone's throw away from the cricket ground, another form of entertainment unfolded at the Lyceum Theatre on Strand Street in London. "Seven Days Leave" captivated audiences with its captivating performances and dramatic flair. Taking a step back into history, we find ourselves amidst the hustle and bustle of Brighton Road in 1826. The Elephant and Castle inn stands tall as a witness to countless stories shared within its walls throughout time. Fast forward to 1920; this iconic landmark continues to charm passersby with its rich history. Artists have also celebrated fielding through their work. In Bobby's portrait by Spy from 1902, we see a depiction of elegance combined with athleticism - traits often associated with skilled fielders on the cricket pitch. Vanity Fair featured "The Lobster, " capturing both humor and admiration for this beloved sport. Beyond sports lies Joseph Fielding Smith - an influential figure within Mormonism who left an indelible mark through his teachings and leadership. Not limited to sports or religion alone, "Fielding" finds itself intertwined with literature as well. Henry Fielding's masterpiece "Tom Jones" showcases his literary prowess while exploring themes such as love, morality, and society's expectations. Advertisements too have embraced fielding as they promote Great Player's cigarettes alongside images of renowned cricketers - further cementing its place within popular culture.