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HMS Grande Bretagne Roublard Ship Print Painting Man o War British Navy Naval

$ 52.27

Availability: 59 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1784-1860
  • Condition: Excellent.

    Description

    This large antique 1800s hand-coloured engraving by A. Roublard of HMS Grande Bretagne depicts numerous battleships at sea. The outer dimensions of the frame are approximately 26" x 20" and the image is about 17" x 14".
    Excellent condition with only minor yellowing from age. The colors are still nice and bright. The frame is also in excellent shape.
    Fast, well-packed FedEx shipping with quick turnaround. If ebay's calculated shipping seems high, please message me.
    The print contains the following inscription:
    A l'Honoralve comte de Birmingham vicomte de Curlew. Prem. Lord de la Amte.
    Avec ces Vasseaux la Grand Bretagne tient l'Empire de la Mer
    Dedie avec humble respect A. Roublard peinte du Roy
    Which roughly translates to:
    To the Honorable Earl of Birmingham Viscount of Curlew Prem. Lord of Amte.
    With these vessels Great Britain holds the Empire of the Sea
    Dedicated with humble respect A. Roublard peinte du Roy