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[Robert Surtees]. Jorrocks's jaunts and jollities: The hunting, shooting, racing, driving, sailing, eccentric and extravagant exploits of that renowned sporting citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks: with sixteen illustrations by Henry Alken printed in colours. London: G. Routledge, [1870s].

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title page

Transcription: The Jaunts and Jollities of that renowned sporting citizen Mr. John Jorrocks of St. Botolph Lane & Great Coram St. London: George Routledge & Sons, and L.C. Gent.
Illustrated title page showing a toast with smaller scenes interspersed into the title.


Inability to Subscribe by Alken

"Mr. Jorrocks declares his inability to subscribe to the Surrey Stag-hounds" by Henry Alken.
Mr. Jorrocks stands in a carriage, speaking to men on horseback in front of some thatched cottages.


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