John M. Whichelo (1784-1865)
The Horse Guards and Treasury from the Park; Carlton House from St. Alban's Street; and The Kings Bench Prison
all signed, inscribed as title and dated in the margin 'C.J.M. Whichelo Delt.1812'; pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour
3 7/8 x 5 7/8in. (98 x 148mm.) a set of three (3)
Lot Essay
Although well-known as a marine painter, Whichelo was also a London topographer and landscape painter. By 1812 he is described as 'Marine and Landscape Painter to H.R.H. the Prince Regent'