29th Oct, 2014 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Wizard)
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[M] FRENCH PRISONER SCHOOL, CIRCA 1812<br/>A Prison...
FRENCH PRISONER SCHOOL, CIRCA 1812
A Prison Hulk anchored in the Medway with a Man of War beyond
Inscribed and dated 'Ponton le Crown Prince Frederick (Prince Courzonné) Prison Flottante, Contenant. 800 honnes, de prisonniers Francais, en station en la Riviere de Medway, depot de Chatham en Angleterre le 8 Auot 1812'
Signed with monogram 'JBG' (at centre)
Pen, ink and wash
13 x 18in. (33 x 46cm.)
A Prison Hulk anchored in the Medway with a Man of War beyond
Inscribed and dated 'Ponton le Crown Prince Frederick (Prince Courzonné) Prison Flottante, Contenant. 800 honnes, de prisonniers Francais, en station en la Riviere de Medway, depot de Chatham en Angleterre le 8 Auot 1812'
Signed with monogram 'JBG' (at centre)
Pen, ink and wash
13 x 18in. (33 x 46cm.)
Sold for £1,054
Estimated at £500 - £700
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
FRENCH PRISONER SCHOOL, CIRCA 1812
A Prison Hulk anchored in the Medway with a Man of War beyond
Inscribed and dated 'Ponton le Crown Prince Frederick (Prince Courzonné) Prison Flottante, Contenant. 800 honnes, de prisonniers Francais, en station en la Riviere de Medway, depot de Chatham en Angleterre le 8 Auot 1812'
Signed with monogram 'JBG' (at centre)
Pen, ink and wash
13 x 18in. (33 x 46cm.)
A Prison Hulk anchored in the Medway with a Man of War beyond
Inscribed and dated 'Ponton le Crown Prince Frederick (Prince Courzonné) Prison Flottante, Contenant. 800 honnes, de prisonniers Francais, en station en la Riviere de Medway, depot de Chatham en Angleterre le 8 Auot 1812'
Signed with monogram 'JBG' (at centre)
Pen, ink and wash
13 x 18in. (33 x 46cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Wizard), 29th Oct, 2014
