Lot Essay
The second view is possibly an incident during the Crimean War 1854-1856.
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A British paddle sloop ahead of a ship-of-the-line coming out of the harbour at Valetta in heavy seas (illustrated); and A British paddle sloop towing a Turkish frigate in heavy seas offshore
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Circle of Joseph Schranz (1803-1866)
A British paddle sloop ahead of a ship-of-the-line coming out of the harbour at Valetta in heavy seas (illustrated); and A British paddle sloop towing a Turkish frigate in heavy seas offshore
pencil, black ink and watercolour
8 x 12¼ in. (20.3 x 31.1 cm.)
a pair (2)
A British paddle sloop ahead of a ship-of-the-line coming out of the harbour at Valetta in heavy seas (illustrated); and A British paddle sloop towing a Turkish frigate in heavy seas offshore
pencil, black ink and watercolour
8 x 12¼ in. (20.3 x 31.1 cm.)
a pair (2)
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