Lot 151: Brocktorff (Luigi, 1814-1857). BirdÕs Eye View of

Brocktorff (Luigi, 1814-1857). BirdÕs Eye View of Valletta, Malta, pen & ink vignette view on paper, showing the harbour at Valletta and the surrounding countryside, with sailing boat and steamship in the foreground, signed lower left, and titled BirdÕs Eye View of Valletta, sheet size 12 x 19.5cm (4.75 x 7.6ins), mounted on old album paper. De Piro, International Dictionary of Artists who Painted Malta (1988), p. 37, where a lithographic print of a similar view with additional vignette illustrations to the margins, is illustrated. (1)

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