[From the Marble Statues of Major General Sir John Malcolm, G.C.B. K.L.S. &c. &c. Executed by Sir Francis Chantrey, one of which has been erected at Bombay and the other at Westminster Abbey.]
[Drawn by Henry Corbould. Engraved by Sam.l Cousins.]
[n.d., c.1840.]
Mezzotint on steel, prrof before letters, signed in pencil by the engraver. 545 x 355mm (21½ x 14"), with large margins.
An illustration of the statue of Major-General Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833), sculpted by Francis Leggatt Chantrey, now in the north transept of Westminster Abbey. Malcolm joined the East India Company's Madras Army in 1783, rising through the ranks to become Governor of Bombay in 1827.
Whitman 107, unlisted proof state. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66168] £360.00
[n.d., c.1840.]
Mezzotint on steel, prrof before letters, signed in pencil by the engraver. 545 x 355mm (21½ x 14"), with large margins.
An illustration of the statue of Major-General Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833), sculpted by Francis Leggatt Chantrey, now in the north transept of Westminster Abbey. Malcolm joined the East India Company's Madras Army in 1783, rising through the ranks to become Governor of Bombay in 1827.
Whitman 107, unlisted proof state. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66168] £360.00
