First Annual Summer Americana Auction
Hand-colored aquatint on paper, 15 1/2″ x 20 1/2″ (view) within matted, 26 3/4″ x 32 1/2″ frame; inscribed within platemark below image, “Painted by R. Dodd from the information of Captn. Falkinir”. Titled below “This view of his Majesty”s ship Shannon, hove too, & cooly waiting the close approach of the American Frigate Chesapeak … Published August 1813 by R. Dodd, No. 3, Lucas Place, Commercial Road and G. Andrews, No. 7, Charing Cross.”
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