Ultra Rare (Museum rarity) CRIMEA WAR watercolour drawn by M...

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Ultra Rare (Museum rarity) CRIMEA WAR watercolour drawn by Major John Adye Royal Artillery who was there at the battle as part of Lord Raglans staff and was given to Lieutenant Bredin RA to be made into an engraving. The watercolour shows the BATTLE OF THE ALMA on the 20th September 1854 and marks different points of interest on the watercolour. Old Oak frame and is glazed

The watercolour measures 34 x 58cm

PROVENANCE - The Vendor is a member of the "Crimea Society" and has a large collection of original Victorian Crimea War memorabilia.

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Remarkably good condition with good strong colours, some foxing but mainly to the write-up below the watercolour. Victorian mount and old frame

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Auction Date:
30th May 24 at 9:30am BST

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