J.A. Volaire Pinxit.
A Paris chez Jean, rue Jean de Beauvais No 10.
Coloured engraving. 295 x 390mm (11½ x 15¼"); very large margins.
A view of Maltese galleys attacking a Turkish galleon, an odd reversal of Western and Eastern ship-building styles. Painted by Pierre Jacques Volaire (1729-1802, also known as Jacques Antoine).
[Ref: 39700] £260.00
A Paris chez Jean, rue Jean de Beauvais No 10.
Coloured engraving. 295 x 390mm (11½ x 15¼"); very large margins.
A view of Maltese galleys attacking a Turkish galleon, an odd reversal of Western and Eastern ship-building styles. Painted by Pierre Jacques Volaire (1729-1802, also known as Jacques Antoine).
[Ref: 39700] £260.00