16 x 27 cm. Full colour copper engraving., laid on board. First rate was the designation used by the Royal Navy for its largest ships of the line, equivalent to the 'super-dreadnought' of more recent times. By the end of the eighteenth century, a first-rate routinely carried 100 guns and more than 850 crew, and had a measurement (burthen) tonnage of some 2,000 tons.

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Title

A FIRST RATE IN A LIGHT BREEZE WITH A VIEW OF DOVER . No 3 from a set of thirty one engravings printed for

Publisher

Carrington Bowles, London 1770

Condition

Fine

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Garwood & Voigt are professional dealers in rare and antique maps and decorative prints, based just outside London in Sevenoaks/Kent. We stock a wide range of international antique maps and prints for specialists and collectors. Our map stock includes rare antique maps, town plans, panoramas and city views of all parts of the world and decorative prints and engravings. We do not sell modern reproductions or give valuations for insurance or probate purposes. Our business has been established since 1977, which gives us over 40 years experience in the antiquarian book, print and map trade.

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