
Printed beneath image lower left: Painted by E.F. Lambert. Printed beneath image lower right: Engraved by G.& C.Hunt. Printed beneath image in center: London, Published 1829, by J.MOORE, West Street, St. Martin's Lane./ THE / Sportsman's Visit./ To the Admirers of Field Sports, this Print is most respectfully dedicated. / By their obliged Servant. J.MOORE. Printed beneath image on left: The Game secured the Sportsman's end is gain'd, / Each toil and care, with joy, he has sustain'd, / To win her cheering smiles, that Buxom Lass, / Whose roadside House he never fails to pass; --. Printed beneath image on right: The rustic Lout, awake, with jealous eye / The Gallant Stranger sees, and breathes a sigh, / In vain! the Bird received, ensnared for life, / The Damsel yields, the Sportsman's willing Wife. / W.T. Moncrieff. Inscribed in graphite on verso: "HRH. v. 6. p. 10." and "52" (?).
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