Sales catalogue 430: Maggs Bros

Date:
1922
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/17
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 430: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    NAVAL PORTRAITS—continued. 19 DE WINTER (Admiral, 1750-1812). Half length, embroidered coat, stock, frill, powdered hair. Mezzotint by Hodges after Massnamp. Size 134+ by 104 inches, with margins. 1796. £4 4s Dutch Admiral. 20 DRAKE (Sir Francis, 1540-1596). Half length in oval, aged 43, with shield on which is represented naval engagement. Latin verses under. Line engraving by H. Golzius. Size 64 by 4 inches. £9 15s Circumnavigator and Admiral; defeated the Spanish Armada, 1588. oe Another portrait. Half length, right hand on globe. Line by De Larmessin. Size 64 by 5, imeres. ~ 1032. 10s 6d 22 Another portrait. Half length, right arm on globe, truncheon in left hand. Taine. Size 5% by 5 inches. 10s 6d 23 DUCKWORTH (Sir John Thomas, 1748-1817). Three-quarter length, standing, in uniform, sword under left arm. Mezzotint by G. Clint after W. Beechey. Size 173 by 13% inches, with margins. 1806. Brilliant proof impression before the inscription margin was cleaned. £14 14s Admiral, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Newfoundland, 1810-13. 24 EDGECUMBE (George, Lord, 1721-1795). Half length, in naval uniform, ships at sea in background. Mezzotint by E. Fisher after Sir Joshua Reynolds. Size 13$ by 11 inches, with margins. 1761. Fine impression. 3 £4 10s Admiral. Took part in Blockade of Brest and Battle of Quiberon Bay. Vice-Treasurer of Ireland, 1771-3 and 1784-95.
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