AFTER JOHN CHRISTIAN SCHETKY, ESQ (British, 1778-1874). H.M.S. Shannon Commencing Battle with The American Frigate Chesapeake on 1st June 1813", and the three other scenes of Chesapeake and Shannon, Complete set of four hand-colored stone lithographs on wove paper. 1830. Published London by Smith Elder & Co., Cornhill. Printed by Day. With titles, text, margins, and plate numbers (1 - 4) Gilt frames, with 19th century rippled glass. Old rippled 19th century glass.
. - 18 1/4 x 20 1/4 in; frame: 21 1/4 x 25 1/4 Estimate $600-800
Condition: discolored paper and other imperfections. (Note: lithographs not removed from frames for inspection).
