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| Lord Nelson 1815
Copper plate engraving by T Wallis of Admiral Lord Nelson from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, July 1815.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.
Ref no: 1612 Price: £20.00
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| Lord Howe 1815
Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Lord Howe from an original drawing by W M Craig. Admiral of the Fleet Lord Richard Howe fought in the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, June 1815.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.
Ref no: 1616 Price: £20.00
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| Admiral Lord Collingwood
Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Admiral Lord Collingwood from an original drawing by W M Craig. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, August 1815.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 210mm x 160mm.
Ref no: 1615 Price: £18.00
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| Sir Sidney Smith
Copper plate engraving by T Brown of Sir Sidney Smith from an original drawing by W M Craig. Sub-titled 'With 300 British sailors defended the Breach of Acre'. Sidney Smith is the Admiral of whom Napoleon said ' That man made me miss my destiny'. The engraving was published by T Kinnersley, August 1815.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, has some creasing and discolouration but generally in reasonable condition. Size of engraved area 220mm x 170mm.
Ref no: 1613 Price: £18.00
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| Robert Blake 1831
Early steel engraving of Robert Blake by J Cochran dated 1831 from an original picture painted by H.P. Briggs. The original painting was presented to Greenwich Hospital by Sir Robert Preston. Robert Blake (1559-1657) was General at Sea and sometimes referred to as 'Father of the Navy'.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in very good condition. Size of engraved area 130mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1412 Price: £15.00
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| Rear Admiral Richard Kempenfelt (1718-1782)
Early steel engraving of Rear Admiral Richard Kempenfelt by H Robinson from an original painting by Kettle. The picture dates from around 1830. In 1781 Richard Kempenfelt won the Battle of Ushant against the French under de Guichen with a vastly inferior fleet capturing twenty ships.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a bit grubby around the border, not affecting the image but otherwise in very good condition. Size of engraved area 120mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1413 Price: £15.00
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| Lord Nelson C1840
Steel engraving of Lord Nelson engraved by T Woolnoth from an original picture by Hoppner in her Majesty's Collection at St James's. The picture dates from around 1840 and was published by George Virtue.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. There is a crease mark to the right hand border but well away from the image. Size of engraved area 120mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1360 Price: £SOLD
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Lord Rodney C1830
Steel engraving of Lord Rodney engraved by Edward Scriven from an original painting by Sir Joshuua Reynolds. The picture dates from around 1830.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 130mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1359 Price: £12.00
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Sir Walter Raleigh C1552-1618
Steel engraving of the Elizabethan adventurer Sir Walter Raleigh. The engraving dates from around 1830.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is in good condition. Size of engraved area 130mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1348 Price: £15.00
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Vanity Fair, 'Hobart Pasha' by Spy 1878.
Original Vanity Fair of Augustus Charles Hobart dated 1 June 1878. The 3rd son of the Earl of Buckinghamshire he entered the British Navy and saw active service during the Crimean War. He retired from the navy and during the American Civil War commanded a blockade runner operating off the coast of North Carolina. Desiring to remain in active service he offered his services to the Sultan of Turkey and commanded the Turkish Fleet in the Black Sea earning the name Pasha.
The picture is in good condition. Size of engraved area 310mm x 180mm.
Ref no: 1336 Price: £15.00
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Admiral Lord Hawke C1860
Steel engraving of Admiral Lord Hawke. The picture was published by The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area 120mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1293 Price: £9.00
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Admiral Hamelin C1860
Steel engraving of Admiral Hamelin. The picture was engraved by D J Pound and dates from around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area, excluding ornate border 150mm x 110mm.
Ref no: 1296 Price: £9.00
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Admiral Sir Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth C1860
Steel engraving of Admiral, Sir Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth. The picture was engraved by H Robinson and dates from around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is quite grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area, excluding ornate border 120mm x 100mm.
Ref no: 1295 Price: £9.00
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Admiral Dundas C1860
Steel engraving of Admiral, Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas. The picture was engraved by D J Pound and dates from around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area, excluding ornate border 150mm x 110mm.
Ref no: 1294 Price: £9.00
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Sir Edward Codrington C1860
Steel engraving of Sir Edward Codrington, Vice Admiral of the White. The picture was engraved by J Cochran and dates from around 1860.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is a little grubby around the borders as you would expect but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area, excluding ornate border 110mm x 90mm.
Ref no: 1292 Price: £9.00
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The Cockpit, Battle of the Nile
Superb hand coloured aquatint 'The Cockpit, Battle of the Nile' by William Heath and engraved by Matthew Dobourg. The picture comes from Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes published in 1817. Picture shows Nelson wounded in battle.
The picture, which has original hand colouring, is discoloured around the inner border with some foxing to the outer border, otherwise it is in good condition. Size of engraved area 300m x 190mm.
Ref no: 1183 Price: £SOLD
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| Admiral First Viscount Duncan C1850
Steel engraving of Admiral First Viscount Duncan by W T Mote from around 1850.
The picture, which has later hand colouring, is grubby around the edges but generally in good condition. Size of engraved area; 130mm x 100mm, excluding ornate border.
Ref no: 1160 Price: £12.00
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| The Death of Nelson C1840
Steel engraving' of The Death of Nelson' published in London by Virtue & Co around 1840.
The picture which has later hand colouring is in good condition. Size of engraved area 180mm x 110mm.
Ref no: 1117 Price: £SOLD
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