Visit of William the Fourth when Duke of Clarence, as Lord High Admiral, to Portsmouth In the year 1827, with Views of the Russian Squadron, by Henry Moses. Plate [?]: The Yacht ['Royal Sovereign'] sailing from Portsmouth with Her Royal Highness the Duches of Clarence on board to view the Russian Squadron, Augt. 8th 1827
Technique includes etching. One of a set of images by the London marine artist Henry Moses (c. 1782 - 1870), best known for his 1820s series, 'Sketches of Shipping', covering dock scenes on the Thames. See notes for PAD7999. This plate is either based on, or more probably replicated by, an oil painting by Moses in the NMM collection (BHC0621)
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