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Commodore Sir Nathaniel Dance

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3769

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2015
  • £425.00
  • €494 Euro
  • $529 US Dollar

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Item Description

Commodore Sir Nathaniel Dance was the captain of a fleet of British East Indiamen which had defeated a French squadron off the Straits of Malacca on 15 February 1804. This portrait was painted and engraved as a mezzotint by English artist, engraver and publisher John Raphael Smith (1752-1812), engraver to the Prince of Wales.
London published by R. Ackermann, Jan. 1st 1805. o.s: 20 in x 28 in
A good, early and inky mezzotint from a renowned master of this printing technique.
A tear in the title band and a further repaired tear right hand side where the floor meets with a column base. Old crease right hand side just above the admiral's left hand elbow. Within a 19th century carved and parcel-gilded 'Hogarth' frame.

Item Info

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WALPOLES

Seller Location

London, London

Period

19th Century

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

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+44 (0)207 7275263

+44 (0)7831 561042

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