Lot 111: Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney, with a Fleet under his command, defeating a Squadron of Spanish Ships of War

Name: Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney, with a Fleet under his command, defeating a Squadron of Spanish Ships of War
Brand: Christie's
SKU: rq1nqkbiom

Est: £600 GBP - £800 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMarch 12, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Robert Lawrie (1755-1836), after Robert Dodd
Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney, with a Fleet under his command, defeating a Squadron of Spanish Ships of War
mezzotint on laid paper, good impression with margins, published by R.Sayer, London, 1786
unframed
P. 19¼ x 24½in. (48.9 x 62.2cm.)

Artist or Maker

Robert Laurie

Notes

The Spanish squadron, commanded by Don Juan de Langara were defeated in this action on the night of 16th January 1780, near Cape Vincent

Auction Details

British Mezzotints and Printed Handkerchiefs from the Collection of the Honourable Christopher Lennox-Boyd

Christie's

March 12, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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