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Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)
Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)
Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)
Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)
Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)
Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)
Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)
Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)

LOT NO 8622

STOCK NO 139506

Francis Lamb (British fl.1667-1701): Frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins depicting Britannia and Neptune flanking the title above mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain, all surmounted by the Royal Arms, late 17th century engraving with hand-colouring pub. 1693, together with the associated letter press page, 42cm x 47cm (2)

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Explore this captivating late 17th-century engraving by Francis Lamb, a British artist who flourished between 1667 and 1701. The artwork serves as the frontispiece for 'Great Britain’s Coasting Pilot' by Capt. Greenville Collins.

This intricate piece features Britannia and Neptune on either side of the title, with mermen and mermaids presenting a chart of Great Britain. The composition is crowned by the Royal Arms, adding a regal touch to the scene.

Executed with skilled hand-colouring, this engraving exudes historical charm and artistic finesse. Published in 1693, it offers a glimpse into the maritime heritage of Great Britain during the late 17th century.

Accompanying the engraving is an associated letterpress page, enriching the historical context of the artwork. Measuring 42cm x 47cm, this set of two pieces is a remarkable find for collectors of maritime art and British history enthusiasts.

Don't miss the opportunity to acquire this significant artwork at the upcoming auction by Duggleby Auctioneers.



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