[Engraved by J.C. Stadler after John Thomas Serres.]
Engrav'd for I.T. Serres's Little Sea Torch, & Pub. by him, London, 1801.
Aquatint, printed in blue and hand finished. 400 x 250mm, 15¾ x 9¾". Occasional spots. Small tear.
Seven finely-coloured coastal profiles, six of the south coast of England, but also one of Calais. Published in Serres's scarce marine pilot, 'The Little Sea Torch', an acknowledged English edition of Bougard's 'Le Petit Flambeau de la Mer', although extensively revised by Serres.
Abbey Life: 344.
[Ref: 13485] £180.00
Engrav'd for I.T. Serres's Little Sea Torch, & Pub. by him, London, 1801.
Aquatint, printed in blue and hand finished. 400 x 250mm, 15¾ x 9¾". Occasional spots. Small tear.
Seven finely-coloured coastal profiles, six of the south coast of England, but also one of Calais. Published in Serres's scarce marine pilot, 'The Little Sea Torch', an acknowledged English edition of Bougard's 'Le Petit Flambeau de la Mer', although extensively revised by Serres.
Abbey Life: 344.
[Ref: 13485] £180.00
