28th Apr, 2010 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Undaunted)

 
Lot 35
 

35

[M] 'THE RIGHT HON.BLE ADMIRAL LORD NELSON,...

'THE RIGHT HON.BLE ADMIRAL LORD NELSON, K.B.'
published by W. Barnard (1774-1849) after Lemuel Francis Abbott, mezzotint printed in colours, on wove paper, with wide margins, a damp stain in the lower margin, one repaired tear in the upper margin, remains of old tape tabs on the reverse, light-staining, published by the artist, London, 1799. 640 x 410mm.; together with Valentine Green (1739-1813) after Lemuel Francis Abbott, Self-portrait of L.F. Abbott holding a mezzotint of his own portrait of Lord Vicount Nelson; The Right Hon. Admiral Lord Viscount Duncan when Victorious off Camperdown by J. R. Smith (1752-1812) after H. P. Danloux; The Right Hon. Lord Keith by S.W. Reynolds after H. P. Danloux; and Captain John Woolmore, F.R.S., Deputy Master of the Trinity House by C. Turner after Sir Martin A. Shee, various conditions
(5)

Sold for £1,054
Estimated at £400 - £600

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
Lord Duncan: thread margins, a few dark spots in the image, a few faint areas of rubbing, an unidentified collector's stamp in the lower right title field. The Right Hon. Lord Keith by S.W. Reynolds: trimmed to, or within the platemark, a pale stain in the upper image, handling creases in the lower image, an unidentified collector's stamp in the lower right title field. Capt. John Woolmore: wide margins, mostly marginal spotting, mounted on a card support.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
'THE RIGHT HON.BLE ADMIRAL LORD NELSON, K.B.'
published by W. Barnard (1774-1849) after Lemuel Francis Abbott, mezzotint printed in colours, on wove paper, with wide margins, a damp stain in the lower margin, one repaired tear in the upper margin, remains of old tape tabs on the reverse, light-staining, published by the artist, London, 1799. 640 x 410mm.; together with Valentine Green (1739-1813) after Lemuel Francis Abbott, Self-portrait of L.F. Abbott holding a mezzotint of his own portrait of Lord Vicount Nelson; The Right Hon. Admiral Lord Viscount Duncan when Victorious off Camperdown by J. R. Smith (1752-1812) after H. P. Danloux; The Right Hon. Lord Keith by S.W. Reynolds after H. P. Danloux; and Captain John Woolmore, F.R.S., Deputy Master of the Trinity House by C. Turner after Sir Martin A. Shee, various conditions
(5)
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