Commander Great Eastern (1 results)
A fine original antique engraved portrait of Captain William Harrison, engraved on steel by D.J. Pound from a photograph by Mayall of Regent Street.
HARRISON, CAPTAIN WILLIAM (1812-1860; Commander of the "Great Eastern")
Published by London: John Tallis The London Joint Stock Newspaper Co. circa 1859
Seller: Bristow & Garland, Shaftesbury, , United KingdomBristow & Garland
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US$ 55.41
US$ 18.83 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Size of the engraved image 8 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches, size overall 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. On good quality paper (not newspaper stock). Printed caption,"Captain William Harrison, Commander of the 'Great Easter' Steam Ship", below the image. A little foxing to margins else very good and with good margins; ideal for framing. From "The…National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Personages" issued as a supplement to "The Illustrated News of the World" which was published 1858-1864. With the original printed leaf of text giving biographical details of the subject.
