Lot 10452: William Simpson - folio of Ditch of the Bastion du Mat 1855
This large lithograph is from the rare deluxe edition folio of The Seat of the War in the East. Published in 1855-56 London by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi and printed by Day and Son.
Original full hand-colour over a sepia lithograph, drawn by Simpson, lithographed by J. Needham and others.
William Simpson (1823-99) was a Scottish painter who became noted for his depictions of the Crimean War (1853-56).
Sheet size: approx. 14in x 22in (54cm x 35cm)
Condition report:
The print is in excellent condition with some handling marks in the margins - please inspect the image carefully for any occasional age related marks.
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