Lot Essay
The figure of George III looks remarkably like his father Frederick, Prince of Wales
Details
A printed fan
the leaf a hand-coloured etching with an allegory of Trade with King George III, with Neptune, Mercury, Mars and Britannia, Father Thames and shipping beyond, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with chinoiserie, painted and gilt - 11in. (29cm.) English, circa 1760
See colour illustration on back cover
the leaf a hand-coloured etching with an allegory of Trade with King George III, with Neptune, Mercury, Mars and Britannia, Father Thames and shipping beyond, the ivory sticks carved and pierced with chinoiserie, painted and gilt - 11in. (29cm.) English, circa 1760
See colour illustration on back cover