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John Christian Schetky (1778-1874)

Naval Review at Spithead, 11 August 1853 drawn 1853

27.3 x 38.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920284

Naval Review at Spithead, 11 August 1853

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874)

Naval Review at Spithead, 11 August 1853 drawn 1853

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Description

DM 4903: numerous battle-ships lined up for review. Names of ships inscribed within border. Signed and inscribed.
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Search the collection John Christian Schetky (1778-1874)
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Physical properties

Measurements

27.3 x 38.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Military affairs
Naval formations & units
Squadron sections. Individual fleets (Navy)
References

Other number(s)

RL 20284

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 4903

O(E) : Oppé, A.P., 1950. English Drawings in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, London – O(E) 560

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