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Scene upon the Eastern Road from Rangoon looking towards the South. 13.
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Nov.r 9, 1825, by Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Street__& Tho.s Clay, Ludgate Hill, London.
Coloured aquatint, plate 330 x 425mm. (13 x 16¾"). Crease, scuffing, mount burn and laid onto card.
Wonderful atmospheric image at sunset. A view from a terrace, with a roof and pagoda on the left, overlooking a road in the right middle distance lined with further pagodas; a river in the background below the horizon, upon which can be seen ships. From "Rangoon Views, and Combined Operations in the Birman Empire", which consists of 24 plates over two series, published by Thomas Clay in 1825-26. The plates are made by several artists, after Lieutenant Joseph Moore and Captain Frederick Marryat.
Abbey Travel 404; Hickman p.230, illus. p. 238.
[Ref: 63358] £320.00
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Nov.r 9, 1825, by Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Street__& Tho.s Clay, Ludgate Hill, London.
Coloured aquatint, plate 330 x 425mm. (13 x 16¾"). Crease, scuffing, mount burn and laid onto card.
Wonderful atmospheric image at sunset. A view from a terrace, with a roof and pagoda on the left, overlooking a road in the right middle distance lined with further pagodas; a river in the background below the horizon, upon which can be seen ships. From "Rangoon Views, and Combined Operations in the Birman Empire", which consists of 24 plates over two series, published by Thomas Clay in 1825-26. The plates are made by several artists, after Lieutenant Joseph Moore and Captain Frederick Marryat.
Abbey Travel 404; Hickman p.230, illus. p. 238.
[Ref: 63358] £320.00
Rangoon. The Position of part of the Army previous to attacking the Stockades on the 9th July 1824.
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Pub.d Oct.r 1. 1825, by Kingsbury & Co., 6, Leadenhall Street, and Tho.s Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, London.
Very fine hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 425mm (13 x 16¾"). Large margins with repaired tears.
British troops forming squares prior to an assault. On the right a ground of artillerymen stand around a Congrieve-Rocket launcher. Lieutenant Joseph Moore's 'Views taken at or near Rangoon' illustrated the British campaign during the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-26), the first of three such wars in the 19th century.
Abbey Travel 404, 12. Hickman 237.
[Ref: 55465] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Pub.d Oct.r 1. 1825, by Kingsbury & Co., 6, Leadenhall Street, and Tho.s Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, London.
Very fine hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 425mm (13 x 16¾"). Large margins with repaired tears.
British troops forming squares prior to an assault. On the right a ground of artillerymen stand around a Congrieve-Rocket launcher. Lieutenant Joseph Moore's 'Views taken at or near Rangoon' illustrated the British campaign during the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-26), the first of three such wars in the 19th century.
Abbey Travel 404, 12. Hickman 237.
[Ref: 55465] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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The Storming of the Lesser Stockade at Kemmendine rear Rangoon on the 10th of June 1824.
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Jan. 2nd , 1826, by Tho.s Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, & Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Street London.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 430mm (13 x 17"), with lare margins. Some staining of edges, tears in margin taped.
A column of redcoats marching towards the breach in the wooden stockade. From Lieutenant Joseph Moore's 'Views taken at or near Rangoon' illustrated the British campaign during the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-26), the first of three such wars in the 19th century.
Abbey Travel: 404-10. Hickman p.236.
[Ref: 55466] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Jan. 2nd , 1826, by Tho.s Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, & Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Street London.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 430mm (13 x 17"), with lare margins. Some staining of edges, tears in margin taped.
A column of redcoats marching towards the breach in the wooden stockade. From Lieutenant Joseph Moore's 'Views taken at or near Rangoon' illustrated the British campaign during the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-26), the first of three such wars in the 19th century.
Abbey Travel: 404-10. Hickman p.236.
[Ref: 55466] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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The Attack upon the Stockades near Rangoon by Sir Archibald Campbell, K.C.B. on the 28th of May 1824.
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Pub.d. Nov.r 9th 1825 by Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Street, and Thos. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, London.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 425mm (13 x 16¾"). Some staining of edges.
A column of redcoats marching towards the breach in the wooden stockade. From Series 1 of 'Views taken at or near Rangoon, and Combined operations in the Birman Empire', by Lieutenant Joseph Moore, (89th Regiment) published in two series 1825-26, illustrating the actions of the First Anglo-Burmese War (5 March 1824 - 24 February 1826). Following Burmese incursions into British held territory in 1821-1823 (including the successful invasion of Assam), the Governor-General, Lord Amherst, declared war on Burma on February 24, 1824. The British were successful in expelling the Burmese from Assam, but Bandula, the ablest of the Burmese generals, repelled a British detachment at Ramu on the Chittagong frontier. In reply, the British sent an expedition of 11,000 men under Major-General Archibald Campbell and ship under Captain Frederick Marryat to attack Rangoon by sea. The expedition resulted in the capture of Rangoon on May 11, 1824, with the Burmese forces fleeing into the jungles of Pegu.
Abbey Travel: 404-6. Hickman 233.
[Ref: 55467] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Pub.d. Nov.r 9th 1825 by Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Street, and Thos. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, London.
Fine hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 425mm (13 x 16¾"). Some staining of edges.
A column of redcoats marching towards the breach in the wooden stockade. From Series 1 of 'Views taken at or near Rangoon, and Combined operations in the Birman Empire', by Lieutenant Joseph Moore, (89th Regiment) published in two series 1825-26, illustrating the actions of the First Anglo-Burmese War (5 March 1824 - 24 February 1826). Following Burmese incursions into British held territory in 1821-1823 (including the successful invasion of Assam), the Governor-General, Lord Amherst, declared war on Burma on February 24, 1824. The British were successful in expelling the Burmese from Assam, but Bandula, the ablest of the Burmese generals, repelled a British detachment at Ramu on the Chittagong frontier. In reply, the British sent an expedition of 11,000 men under Major-General Archibald Campbell and ship under Captain Frederick Marryat to attack Rangoon by sea. The expedition resulted in the capture of Rangoon on May 11, 1824, with the Burmese forces fleeing into the jungles of Pegu.
Abbey Travel: 404-6. Hickman 233.
[Ref: 55467] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Rangoon. The Storming of one of the principal Stockades on its inside on the 8.th of July 1824.
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Oct.r 1. 1825 by Kingsbury & Co. 6 Leadenhall Str.t & T. Clay. 18, Ludgate Hill, London.
Hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 420mm (13 x 16½). Repaired tears in margins. Colour faded.
After Lieutenant Joseph Moore of Her Majesty’s 89th Regiment, British Army. It was one of a series of pictures drawn by Moore that were subsequently published in London in 1825-26 as aquatint plates under the title "Eighteen Views Taken at and near Rangoon". The prints depict various scenes from the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-26), which the British fought to halt Burmese expansionism and incursions into British India. Rangoon was captured in May 1824.
Abbey: 404.15. Hickman: p.240.
[Ref: 49498] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Oct.r 1. 1825 by Kingsbury & Co. 6 Leadenhall Str.t & T. Clay. 18, Ludgate Hill, London.
Hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 420mm (13 x 16½). Repaired tears in margins. Colour faded.
After Lieutenant Joseph Moore of Her Majesty’s 89th Regiment, British Army. It was one of a series of pictures drawn by Moore that were subsequently published in London in 1825-26 as aquatint plates under the title "Eighteen Views Taken at and near Rangoon". The prints depict various scenes from the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-26), which the British fought to halt Burmese expansionism and incursions into British India. Rangoon was captured in May 1824.
Abbey: 404.15. Hickman: p.240.
[Ref: 49498] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
The Attack of the Stockades at Pagoda Point, on the Rangoon River by Sir Arch.d Campbell, K.C.B. 8th July 1824. No.18.
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by Reeve, Jun.r.
Published Jan. 2, 1826 by Tho.s Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, & Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Str.t London.
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 315 x 415mm (12½ x 16¼"). Trimmed within plate, two tears in edges taped.
The First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826) was the first of three wars fought between the British and Burmese Empires in the 19th century. General Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (1769-1843) led 10,000 men and took the city with little resistance. In May of 1824, after fortifying the Shwedagon Pagoda compound, Campbell launched attacks on Burmese lines, and by the end of July 1824, he had successfully pushed the Burmese towards Kamayut, enough to repel Burmese efforts to retake the city.
Abbey Travel 404; Hickman p.230, illus. p. 233.
[Ref: 58236] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by Reeve, Jun.r.
Published Jan. 2, 1826 by Tho.s Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, & Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Str.t London.
Coloured aquatint. Sheet 315 x 415mm (12½ x 16¼"). Trimmed within plate, two tears in edges taped.
The First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826) was the first of three wars fought between the British and Burmese Empires in the 19th century. General Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (1769-1843) led 10,000 men and took the city with little resistance. In May of 1824, after fortifying the Shwedagon Pagoda compound, Campbell launched attacks on Burmese lines, and by the end of July 1824, he had successfully pushed the Burmese towards Kamayut, enough to repel Burmese efforts to retake the city.
Abbey Travel 404; Hickman p.230, illus. p. 233.
[Ref: 58236] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![[First Anglo-Burmese War] The Conflagration of Dalla, on the Rangoon River.](jpegs/63042.jpg)
[First Anglo-Burmese War] The Conflagration of Dalla, on the Rangoon River.
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Jan. 2, 1826, by Thos. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, & Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Str.t London.
Hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 420mm (13 x 16½"), watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill'.
Steam and sailing ships and their crews observing the city on fire in the distance. Plate17 of Series 1 of 'Views taken at or near Rangoon, and Combined operations in the Birman Empire', by Lieutenant Joseph Moore, published in two series 1825-26. The First Anglo-Burmese War (5 March 1824 - 24 February 1826).
Abbey Travel 404; Hickman p.230, illus p. 241.
[Ref: 63042] £320.00
Drawn by J. Moore. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Published Jan. 2, 1826, by Thos. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, & Kingsbury & Co. Leadenhall Str.t London.
Hand coloured aquatint. 330 x 420mm (13 x 16½"), watermarked 'J Whatman Turkey Mill'.
Steam and sailing ships and their crews observing the city on fire in the distance. Plate17 of Series 1 of 'Views taken at or near Rangoon, and Combined operations in the Birman Empire', by Lieutenant Joseph Moore, published in two series 1825-26. The First Anglo-Burmese War (5 March 1824 - 24 February 1826).
Abbey Travel 404; Hickman p.230, illus p. 241.
[Ref: 63042] £320.00