Fine Old Masters & 19th Century Paintings - 9th December 2015
Lot 235
Opium Wars - Henry A. Papprill (c.1816-1903) after Capt. R. B. Crawford R.N. This view of the...
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000
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Description
Opium Wars - Henry A. Papprill (c.1816-1903) after Capt. R. B. Crawford R.N.
This view of the capture of Amoy, on the coast of China, on 26th August, 1841 x 3; This view of the successful Attack of Her Majesty's combined Forces upon the Heights of Chusan on 1st of October, 1841
All hand coloured aquatints, published by Ackermann & Co., 1844
Each 26.5 x 57cm; 10¼ x 22½in (4)