[Battle of the Boyne.] To His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales, This Plate engraved from the original Picture of The Battle of the Boyne,in the Collection of the R.t Hon.ble the Lord Grosvenor Is by permission Dedicated by His Roal Highnesse's most faithful obedient Servants - Benj.n West and John Hill.
Painted by B. West, Historical Painter to His Majesty. Engraved by John Hall.
Published as the Act directs, 18 Oct.r 1781 by B. West, j. Hall & W. Woollett, London.
Etching with engraving, 18th century watermark. 485 x 615mm (19 x 24¼"). Trimmed to plate, some toning of paper.
William III on a white horse, leading his army across the Boyne, 1st July 1690. Bottom right the Duke of Schomberg is carried off by four soldiers, having been shot in the neck
BM: 1876,0708.2600, final published state.
[Ref: 54702] £420.00
Published as the Act directs, 18 Oct.r 1781 by B. West, j. Hall & W. Woollett, London.
Etching with engraving, 18th century watermark. 485 x 615mm (19 x 24¼"). Trimmed to plate, some toning of paper.
William III on a white horse, leading his army across the Boyne, 1st July 1690. Bottom right the Duke of Schomberg is carried off by four soldiers, having been shot in the neck
BM: 1876,0708.2600, final published state.
[Ref: 54702] £420.00