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A flagship of the White entering the Hamoaze and approaching Plymouth Dock with Drake’s Island off her port quarter by 
																	John Thomas Serres

John Thomas Serres

( British, 1759 - 1825 )

A flagship of the White entering the Hamoaze and approaching Plymouth Dock with Drake’s Island off her port quarter

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

42.24 in. (107.30 cm.) (height) by 61.02 in. (155.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'J.T. SERRES./1790' (lower centre)

Literature:

A. Russett, John Thomas Serres (1759-1825): The Tireless Enterprise of a Marine Artist , Lymington, 2010, p. 42

Provenance:

Maldwin A.C. Drummond Esq. Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 25 November 1977, lot 73, as 'A view of Plymouth Sound with the H.M.S. Britannia.' with David Carritt Ltd., London

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