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William Henry Fisk (1827-1884)
Troublesome Days
signed 'W. Henry Fisk' and signed and inscribed 'one hundred years ago/during the great fire of London the/mob were possessed with the idea that/the Roman Catholics had set fire to/the city many of them were murdered/in the streets some were more fortunate/were rescued by the puritans at/the hazard of their fortunes and their/lives/Painted by W.H. Fisk/11 North Villas/Camden Square/England' on an old label on the reverse; oil on canvas
35 x 51¼in. (89 x 130cm.)
Troublesome Days
signed 'W. Henry Fisk' and signed and inscribed 'one hundred years ago/during the great fire of London the/mob were possessed with the idea that/the Roman Catholics had set fire to/the city many of them were murdered/in the streets some were more fortunate/were rescued by the puritans at/the hazard of their fortunes and their/lives/Painted by W.H. Fisk/11 North Villas/Camden Square/England' on an old label on the reverse; oil on canvas
35 x 51¼in. (89 x 130cm.)
