Lot Essay
Scenes on board, portraits of the officers and men including fancy dress tableaux; views and portraits from Madeira, Canary Islands, Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande, Monte Video and Buenos Aires; cricket matches at St. Vincent between the islanders and the ship's team and in Rio and Monte Video; the 'Guanabara' - a Brazilian Man of War, the American Flagship 'Lancaster'; portraits of Captain Kennedy and his family, 'Dr. Canton and his performing hare', and a still-life of Patagonian skulls.