Lot Essay
Captain Sir William Fraser (1740-1818) of the East India Company, 2 of whose ships he commanded was a pioneer in the field of lunar longitudinal navigation
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A glass cameo by Tassie
depicting the profile of Captain Sir WIlliam Fraser, Bart F. R. S.; signed on the truncation and dated 1807 -- 6in. overall
depicting the profile of Captain Sir WIlliam Fraser, Bart F. R. S.; signed on the truncation and dated 1807 -- 6in. overall