National League Collection

MetLife Stadium Art - New York Giants
Oil, Ink, Pencil of MetLife Stadium, home of the New York Giants 2010 to present day. Capacity 82, 566. Original painting by D J Rogers

ALL-STAR GAME, 1937. Major League baseball players Lou Gehrig, Joe Cronin, Bill Dickey, Joe DiMaggio, Charlie Gehringer, Jimmie Foxx, and Hank Greenberg at the 1937 All-Star Game

Dick Rudolph's grip on ball, Boston NL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Dick Rudolph's grip on ball, Boston NL (baseball), 1914.

Merito Acosta, Washington AL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Merito Acosta, Washington AL (baseball), 1914.

Paddy O'Connor & Dots Miller, St. Louis NL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Paddy O'Connor & Dots Miller, St. Louis NL (baseball), 1914. Shows baseball players John Barney "Dots" Miller (1886-1923) and Patrick Francis O'Connor (1879-1950).

Charles "Buck" Herzog, New York NL (baseball), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Charles "Buck" Herzog, New York NL (baseball), 1912.

The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving)
1623266 The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in the West of Ireland)

Some Effects of the National League in Ireland (engraving)
1041250 Some Effects of the National League in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Effects of the National League in Ireland)

The Special Commission, 1888 (engraving)
1041798 The Special Commission, 1888 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Special Commission, 1888)

Two Irish MPs, A Nationalist and A Loyalist (engraving)
1061975 Two Irish MPs, A Nationalist and A Loyalist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Irish MPs, A Nationalist and A Loyalist)

The New House of Commons (engraving)
1061860 The New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New House of Commons, Portraits of Members who have never before sat in Parliament)

The Special Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving)
1041833 The Special Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

General View of the Court (engraving)
1055752 General View of the Court (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the Court)

Mr Douglas Pyne, MP, suspended by a Rope (engraving)
1046297 Mr Douglas Pyne, MP, suspended by a Rope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Douglas Pyne, MP, suspended by a Rope)

The New House of Commons (engraving)
1061888 The New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New House of Commons, Portraits of Members who have never before sat in Parliament)

Training Field for the Chicago Cubs. ca. 1947, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA, C-29-The Training Field of the Chicago Cubs, Santa Catalina, California. BASE BALL PARK, SANTA CATALINA

BASEBALL, c1895. Our Baseball Heroes - Captains of the Twelve Clubs of the National Leagues. George Davis, Michael J. Griffin, Buck Ewing, John A

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The National League: A Rich Tapestry of History and Legends From the iconic MetLife Stadium Art showcasing the New York Giants to the historic All-Star Game in 1937, featuring legendary Major League baseball players Lou Gehrig, Joe Cronin, and Bill Dickey, the National League has left an indelible mark on American sports. But its influence extends far beyond the realm of athletics. The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice stands as a testament to how this league transcends boundaries. Engravings depicting this pivotal moment in Irish history remind us that even across continents, the impact of the National League reverberates. Delving deeper into history, we encounter portraits capturing timeless moments. Sam Wise proudly represents Boston Beaneaters in 1889 while George Gore embodies the spirit of New York Giants during that same era. These photographs transport us back to a time when baseball was still finding its footing but already captivating hearts. Yet it is not just sport or politics where we find traces of this influential league; art too bears witness to its significance. Engravings like "The Distress in West Ireland" and "Some Effects of the National League in Ireland" depict social realities shaped by political movements associated with this very name - a reminder that sometimes sports can transcend their intended purpose. As we explore further through engravings such as "The Special Commission" and "Two Irish MPs, " we uncover stories interwoven with strife and resilience. The struggles faced by both nationalists and loyalists are etched into these images forevermore – testaments to how deeply rooted national identity can be within sporting events. And finally, gazing upon lithographs like King Kelly's portrait from 1887 or another snapshot capturing Sam Wise's essence once again reminds us why these legends endure through time. Their unwavering dedication to their craft epitomizes what it means to be part of something greater than oneself – the National League.