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William Walker
1729-1793
A perspective view of the Coxheath Camp representing a grand review of the army / O'Neil delin ; W. Walker sculp.
[London] : Published as the Act directs by Fielding & Walker, No. 20 Paternoster Row, Septr. 7 1778, [1778].
etching
image: 151 x 369 mm; sheet: 183 x 385 mm
Peel 2297
Notes
Title from item.
Above image: Engraved for the Westminster Magazine.
"The designer is identified as Jefferyes Hamett O'Neale on stylistic grounds, especially his characteristic treatment of horses, notably the two in the centre". Cf. British Museum online catalog.
Above image: Engraved for the Westminster Magazine.
"The designer is identified as Jefferyes Hamett O'Neale on stylistic grounds, especially his characteristic treatment of horses, notably the two in the centre". Cf. British Museum online catalog.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
Print shows a bird's-eye view of a camp with rows of tents in the background, troops in line in middle distance, and officers on horseback in foreground; with a tree in the immediate foreground at left.
Associated names
O'Neale, Jefferyes Hamett, -1801, artist.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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