Lot 81
81
The Royal Concert, a printed fan, the leaf an etching The Royal Concert an engraving by Barlow after a drawing by Cruickshank: Representation of a Royal Concert at Buckingham House, with The Prince of Wales playing the cello in the foreground, the verso with a trompe l'oeil of two portraits of Admiral Rodney and possibly General Clinton, a military camp and a naval battle, possibly the Battle of the Saints, and a lady flirty with two officers against black lace, published by J. Preston, at his Music Warehouse, No. 97 Beaufort Buildings, Strand, October 16th, 1781, with wooden sticks - 11in. (27cm.), 1781
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The Royal Concert, a printed fan, the leaf an etching The Royal Concert an engraving by Barlow after a drawing by Cruickshank: Representation of a Royal Concert at Buckingham House, with The Prince of Wales playing the cello in the foreground, the verso with a trompe l'oeil of two portraits of Admiral Rodney and possibly General Clinton, a military camp and a naval battle, possibly the Battle of the Saints, and a lady flirty with two officers against black lace, published by J. Preston, at his Music Warehouse, No. 97 Beaufort Buildings, Strand, October 16th, 1781, with wooden sticks - 11in. (27cm.), 1781

Details
The Royal Concert, a printed fan, the leaf an etching The Royal Concert an engraving by Barlow after a drawing by Cruickshank: Representation of a Royal Concert at Buckingham House, with The Prince of Wales playing the cello in the foreground, the verso with a trompe l'oeil of two portraits of Admiral Rodney and possibly General Clinton, a military camp and a naval battle, possibly the Battle of the Saints, and a lady flirty with two officers against black lace, published by J. Preston, at his Music Warehouse, No. 97 Beaufort Buildings, Strand, October 16th, 1781, with wooden sticks - 11in. (27cm.), 1781
See Colour Plate 4
Literature
Schreiber 6
Exhibited
Fan Makers' Hall 1980, catalogue no. 23
Special notice
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