The french fleet riding out a storm in the bay of tabarco off the barbary coast, by nicolas cammillieri of marseilles (fl. 1806-1835)
the corsair fortune commanded by cap. Ne bartholani being about to perish in the bay of tabarco in barbary (algeria). . The french fleet riding out a storm in the bay of tabarco off the barbary coast
signed 'nicolas cammillieri jun xet' (lower right) and extensively inscribed 'le corsaire la fortune commandée par cap. Ne bartholani etant sur le point de perir dans la bàye de tabarco en barbarie. . . ' and further extensively inscribed (lower centre)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, on paper
17½ x 24 in. (43. 8 x 61 cm. )
2010 csk 05482 0066 000 (nicolas cammillieri of marseilles the french fleet riding out a storm)
possible references:
algiers 1812
place name alternative spellings: tabarque tabarques tabarca, sometimes tunisia, sometimes algeria, algiers. Date: 19th century. The French fleet riding out a storm in the bay of Tabarco off the Barbary coast, by Nicolas Cammillieri Jun Xet
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