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Copied from Capt. Phillip's Voyage to Botany Bay, by permission of the Proprietor.
Copied from Capt. Phillip's Voyage to Botany Bay, by permission of the Proprietor.
H. Webber inv.t. T. Holloway sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving. Sheet: 80 x 70mm (3 x 2¾''). Trimmed.
An allegorical scene showing Hope addressing Peace, Industry and Art by the coast. A copy of a roundel which appeared in the frontispiece of 'The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay' published by John Stockdale in 1789.
[Ref: 51142]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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War. [&] Peace.
War. [&] Peace.
H. Singleton pinx.t. J. Whessell sculp.t.
London, Published June, 1. 1798, by T. Simpton, St Paul's Church Yard; and Darling & Thompson, G.t Newport Street.
Pair of stipple engravings. 650 x 505mm (25½ x 20") with large margins. One repaired tear on each, entering inscription area on 'War'
A pair of allegorical scenes. In 'War' an army officer embraces his wife and child before leaving for war, watched by a maid and a negro pageboy, with massed troops and ships in the background. 'Peace' depicts a cottage interior, with a soldier with a scythe on his shoulder, a farmer gesturing trough the door to other harvesters working in a field with a windmill. Singleton's original oils were sold at a Sotheby's sale of Important British Pictures in November 2007.
[Ref: 51464]   £680.00   view all images for this item
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