28th Apr, 2010 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Undaunted)
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[M] [NELSON] THE BATTLE OF COPENHAGEN<br/>two...
[NELSON] THE BATTLE OF COPENHAGEN
two mezzotints from the Danish perspective
the first after Carl Kingstforlag providing a view aboard one of the floating batteries entitled Slaget paa reden skærtorsdag d.2' April 1801, the plate -- 19 x 25in. (48 x 63.5cm.); the second after I.F. Clemens and depicting the battle raging with the city in the foreground, entitled Batalillen d.2 April 1801, paa Kiobenhavns Reed, the plate -- 16 x 25in. (40.5 x 63.5cm.)
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two mezzotints from the Danish perspective
the first after Carl Kingstforlag providing a view aboard one of the floating batteries entitled Slaget paa reden skærtorsdag d.2' April 1801, the plate -- 19 x 25in. (48 x 63.5cm.); the second after I.F. Clemens and depicting the battle raging with the city in the foreground, entitled Batalillen d.2 April 1801, paa Kiobenhavns Reed, the plate -- 16 x 25in. (40.5 x 63.5cm.)
(2)
Sold for £1,984
Estimated at £200 - £400
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
[NELSON] THE BATTLE OF COPENHAGEN
two mezzotints from the Danish perspective
the first after Carl Kingstforlag providing a view aboard one of the floating batteries entitled Slaget paa reden skærtorsdag d.2' April 1801, the plate -- 19 x 25in. (48 x 63.5cm.); the second after I.F. Clemens and depicting the battle raging with the city in the foreground, entitled Batalillen d.2 April 1801, paa Kiobenhavns Reed, the plate -- 16 x 25in. (40.5 x 63.5cm.)
(2)
two mezzotints from the Danish perspective
the first after Carl Kingstforlag providing a view aboard one of the floating batteries entitled Slaget paa reden skærtorsdag d.2' April 1801, the plate -- 19 x 25in. (48 x 63.5cm.); the second after I.F. Clemens and depicting the battle raging with the city in the foreground, entitled Batalillen d.2 April 1801, paa Kiobenhavns Reed, the plate -- 16 x 25in. (40.5 x 63.5cm.)
(2)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Undaunted), 28th Apr, 2010
