Lot 31 , James Faed after Alexander Melville, Portrait of General Gordon seated in uniform with remarqué sketches of a dispatch in Arabic and facsimile paper money used at Khartoum, mezzotint, 54 x 42.5cm

James Faed after Alexander Melville, Portrait of General Gordon seated in uniform with remarqué sketches of a dispatch in Arabic and facsimile paper money used at Khartoum, mezzotint, 54 x 42.5cm

James Faed after Alexander Melville
Portrait of General Gordon seated in uniform with remarqué sketches of a dispatch in Arabic and facsimile paper money used at Khartoum
mezzotint
signed in pencil, publ.1886
54 x 42.5cm
£200-300

Condition:
Very good condition, main printed sheet is light buff in tone, the margin including plate mark on border in plain white, margin has one or two scattered dirt marks but although many of these are on the glass not the work, sheet overall 73 x 58cm, in a glazed parcel gilt ebonised frame with a few dents and losses.