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711. HAND COLORED ENGRAVING OF NAVAL ENGAGEMENT, 18 th Century, between USS Bonhomme Richard
commanded by John Paul Jones and H.M.S. Serapis, commanded by Captain Pearson on September 22, 1779. Originally painted by
Richard Patton, engraved by Balthasar Frederic, Ausburg, Germany. Housed in gilt frame with reverse painted liner.
10 ¾ in. x 14 ¾ in. 300/400
712. ENGLISH HAND COLORED WHALING
ENGRAVING, circa 1793, “The Greenland or Whale
Fishery”, “La Pecherie de Greenland ou de la Baleine”,
engraved by E. Kirkall after Thomas Baston, Printed for
Carrington Bowles, London. 10 ¼ in. x 14 ¾ in.
Overall 13 in. x 17 ½ in. 500/700
713. ENGLISH HAND COLORED WHALING
ENGRAVING, 18 th Century, “To the Honble Sr. John Eles
Barrt, Sub-Governour of the South-Sea-Company, This Plate of
the Whale or Greenland Fishery”. 10 ¾ in. x 14 ¾ in.
Overall 19 ½ in. x 23 ½ in. 400/600
714. HEAVY CAST STEEL WHALE FLENSING CLEAVER, late 19 th Century. Height at tip 8 ¼ in. Length 41 ½ in. 500/700
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