Lot 1728 , W.R. Walker publ., four reverse prints on glass, ‘Tribute to the memory of Admiral Lord Nelson’, ‘Admiral Lord Nelson falling into the arms of Victory’, ‘Temperance/Fortitude Europe/Asia’, 25 x 35cm
W.R. Walker publ., four reverse prints on glass, ‘Tribute to the memory of Admiral Lord Nelson’, ‘Admiral Lord Nelson falling into the arms of Victory’, ‘Temperance/Fortitude Europe/Asia’, 25 x 35cm
£100-150
Condition:
Nelson shown in first image upper right quadrant some lifting and cracking of the reverse pigments; glass dirty; published June 20th, 1806; frame perhaps original; worn, rubbed and dirty. Nelson shown in second image pigments better but minor corroding, particularly at standing maiden’s lower robe; published December 12th, 1805; frame perhaps original; dirty with missing small sections. Temperance/Fortitude generally good; original frame; published Jan 2nd, 1809. Europe Asia good; published April 1st, 1805; original frame worn, rubbed with two missing sections.
Sold for £650