An antique engraving. Circa 1880 with later hand colouring. Walter William Read was an English cricketer. A fluent right hand bat, he was also an occasional bowler of lobs who sometimes switched to quick overarm deliveries. He captained England in two Test matches, winning them both. Read was named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1893.
Approx 8cms by 8cms.
