Grace Horsley Darling., Maxim Gauci, 1838

Portrait of grace horsley darling; bust-length to front, with head turned in three-quarter profile to left, wearing scarf and shawl with fringe; within cartouche formed by acanthus leaves, surmounted by oak wreath lettered inside with 'septr' and above '1838'; also image of lighthouse at right and wrecked steam-ship at left; small image within laurel wreath at lower centre lettered with 'forfarshire' showing small boat on stormy sea rowed by a man and woman towards a wrecked ship, lighthouse at right and two oars lying crossed on a shore; after a drawing by harrison; proof. 1838 lithograph on chine collé. Date: 1838. Dimensions: Height: 550 mm (sheet); Width: 380 mm (sheet). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Grace Darling. Collection: British Museum. Grace Horsley Darling. (BM 1860,1013.17)

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Author: Print made by: Maxim Gauci After: George Henry Harrison Printed by: Paul Gauci Published by: AckermannSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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