After John Christian Schetky (Scottish, 1778-1874) This representation of the H.M.S Shannoncarrying by boarding the American Frigate Ch

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After John Christian Schetky (Scottish, 1778-1874)

This representation of the H.M.S Shannoncarrying by boarding the American FrigateChesapeake. After a cannonade of five minutes. on the 1st of June, 1813. Is dedicated by his obliged and most grateful Servant R.H. King. C. 1830, titled in inscriptions. Engraving, no. 3 in a series of four, 15 x 18 1/2 in., in a later molded giltwood frame. Condition: Backed with linen, margins trimmed near plate edges, toning.
Estimate $150-250


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