(Ship in a bay)

£380.00

Robert Laurie after Vernet (Ship in a bay) R Sayer, London April 5th 1773 Mezzotint, scratch letter proof 470 x 565mm Trimmed to platemark at top, central fold

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Description

A large dramatic scene showing a ship in stormy waters, entering a bay. In the foreground to the left, figures on a jetty point towards the ship. To the rightmen are hauling a long-boat onto the shore. In the right background are various classical ruins behind which are rocks surmounted by a tower.