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Review of the British Fleet &c. Portsmouth.
G. Baxter Inventor & Patentee, 11 & 12 Northampton Square.]
Baxter print, trimmed to image and laid on original backing card with blindstamped title and details. Total 215 x 325mm (8½ x 12¾"). Backing sheet soiled, tear taped.
Naval gunners fire a salute from a shore fortification, the fleet out in the harbour.
[Ref: 67681] £85.00
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Machine to prevent a ship's driving on a Lee-Shore in a Storm by Will:m Boorn of Portsmouth.
[London: Benjamin Martin, 1757.]
Engraving. 120 x 195mm (4¾ x 7¾"). Trimmed with ragged edge at bottom.
A device like a parachute designed to be thrown overboard to impede a current driving a ship aground. From the November issue of 'Miscellaneous Correspondence in Prose and Verse'.
[Ref: 67685] £140.00
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