dockyard devonport (3 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid original antique hand coloured engraving. COLOURING NOT CONTEMPORARY BUT DELICATELY AND EXPERTLY EXECUTED. Engraved in 1831. Engraved portion 6 x 4 inches, 18 x 12 cms, mounted (matted) and ready to frame. Mount size 10 x 8 inches, 30 x 24 cms. -ST DOCKYARD AT DEVONPORT - ENGRAVED IN 1831.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 12mo. With thin mourning border. Extraction from an album has resulted in some wear to the border at the right of the page: otherwise in good condition, lightly aged. Addressed to 'My dear Major' and signed 'Thos Sabine Pasley'. He is sorry the recipient 'can't come on Wednesday', but he has 'the best possible reason for not doing so'. He asks to be remembered 'very kindly to your father on that day'. He asks if he can 'come on Wednesday week', as he has engaged a family (illegible) to meet him that day.

Print. Zustand: Fine. Size 400 x 205 mm. An extra large, most attractive and scarce hand-coloured 19th century steel engraving taken from Mount Edgecumb with numerous deer in the foreground overlooking Devonport and the Tamar with numerous sailing ships. By E. Duncan engraved by J.A. Prior. .