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Apotheosis of Her Royal Highness The Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales. To Perpetuate the Memory of this Amiable Princess, so justly beloved and regretted By the British Nation, This tribute of Respect is most humbly Dedicated to her afflicted Consort
Apotheosis of Her Royal Highness The Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales. To Perpetuate the Memory of this Amiable Princess, so justly beloved and regretted By the British Nation, This tribute of Respect is most humbly Dedicated to her afflicted Consort His Royal Highness Prince Leopold of Saxe Coburg, by Lieut.t R.P. Read. Proof.
Lieut.t Read Inv.t E. Burney Del.t Fry & Wright Sculp.
London Published June, 4.th 1818, for the Proprietor by J. Rippin, No.21. Theobalds Road.
Stipple. 470 x 325mm (18½ x 12¾"). Trimmed to plate.
A tribute to Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796-1817) who tragically died following childbirth aged 21. The Princess raised to heaven, people around the tomb weepeing, including Britannia to the left; Windsor Castle seen to left background, where a monument was erected at her tomb in St George's Chapel.
NPG: D33524.
[Ref: 53629]   £260.00  
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Key to the Battle of Waterloo, by Lieut. Read.
Key to the Battle of Waterloo, by Lieut. Read.
G.W. Ginger, College Street, Westminster.
[n.d., watermarked 1836.]
Etching with letterpress. Sheet 450 x 560mm (17¾ x 22"). Watermarked 'Sweetapple 1836', Wear to edges.
Keyplate to the aquatint drawn and etched by William Heath after Lieut. R.P. Read, first published by Reeve in 1816. This keyplate is for a later issue as the letterpress 'Summary Account of that Decisive Victory' has been updated to include Napoleon's death on St Helena in 1821.
Ex: collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36969]   £360.00  
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