LT. G.B. LAWRENCE R.N. (ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
Two views of the 'Raccoon' in action: H.M.B. Raccoon, Capt. Austin Bissell engaging Three French National Vessels, of[f] Cumberland Harbour, West Indies, 20th October 1803; Destruction of La Petit Fillo; together with Two views of the 'Centaur' (74): Centaur in Chase - Monarch engaging Three French Frigates; The Centaur, Command. Sir Samuel Hood, KB & The Monarch, Capt. Lee, engaging three French Frigates previous to the coming up of the Squadron under the Commnd Sir S. Hood, Sepr. 25th 1806
Signed and inscribed over and under by artist
Monochrome watercolours, mounted
6 x 8½in. (15 x 21.5cm.)
(4)
Sold for £1,364
Estimated at £600 - £800
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
LT. G.B. LAWRENCE R.N. (ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
Two views of the 'Raccoon' in action: H.M.B. Raccoon, Capt. Austin Bissell engaging Three French National Vessels, of[f] Cumberland Harbour, West Indies, 20th October 1803; Destruction of La Petit Fillo; together with Two views of the 'Centaur' (74): Centaur in Chase - Monarch engaging Three French Frigates; The Centaur, Command. Sir Samuel Hood, KB & The Monarch, Capt. Lee, engaging three French Frigates previous to the coming up of the Squadron under the Commnd Sir S. Hood, Sepr. 25th 1806
Signed and inscribed over and under by artist
Monochrome watercolours, mounted
6 x 8½in. (15 x 21.5cm.)
(4)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter), 26th Apr, 2022
Order of Sale:
Mercantile (Sail) – 1-97
Mercantile (Steam) – 100-162
Naval (Sail) – 165-236
Naval (Steam) – 237-318
Navigational & Scientific Instruments – 320-380
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