Lot 25: Lieutenant Thomas Yates, R.N. (c.1760-1796 London)

Lieutenant Thomas Yates, R.N. (c.1760-1796 London) The Royal visit of H.M. King George III and H.M. Queen Charlotte to Plymouth Dockyard, Plymouth, 18th August 1789: Their Majesties the King and Queen arriving at Plymouth Sound aboard H.M.S. Southampton with H.M.S. Magnificent in attendance; Their Majesties proceeding in the Royal barge to visit the fleet; The King in H.M.S. Southampton reviewing the fleet under the command of Rear-Admiral of the Blue, Sir Richard Bickerton; and View of Plymouth Dockyard with H.M.S. Impregnable, the flagship of Rear-Admiral of the Blue, Sir Richard Bickerton, lying in Plymouth Sound (all illustrated) all signed and dated 'T. Yates/1791' (lower right) oil on canvas 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.3 cm.) (4)

with The Parker Gallery, London. The Western Morning News, Plymouth.