£40
Crimean War. H. Bradley Roberts (Lieut. Royal Marine Artillery, now serving in the Army of the East; fl. mid-19th c), A Series of Sketches Illustrative of The Scenery at the Seat of War in the Crimea. Part I., [London]: Dickinson Brothers, Her Majesty's Publishers, n.d. [c. 1853-56], a portfolio of five: 1) Sketch of the Position Occupied by the Royal Marines and Left Wing of the Second Battalion of the Rifle Brigade; 2) Entrance to the Harbour of Balaklava (Balaclava) and Old Genoese Castle; 3) Head Quarters of Second Battalion Brigade of Royal Marines - The Orderly Hut - The Lieut. Colonels' Hut and the Adjustant's Hut; 4) View of the Right of the Position Occupied by the Royal Marines and the Left Wing of the 2nd Battalion of the Rifle Brigade; & 5) Monastery of St. George - Crimea - Seven Miles, South of Sebastopol (Sevastopol) and N.W. of Balaklava, tinted lithographs, 38 x 55.5cm, loosely-inserted in the original wrapper; and a similar print, Thomas Ashburton Picken (1818-1891) after William Simpson (1823-1899), The Field of Inkermann, London: Published Feb:y 19th 1855 by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co., [& lithographed by] Day & Son, chromolithograph, 38.5 x 57.5cm
Mixed condition: see images.
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