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Four uncommon views of Jamaica

Stock No. 24735 Category: Tags: , , Cartographer: BELANGER, Louis.

London: Colnaghi, Sale & C.?, 1800. Four aquatints, in original colour. Each c., 490 x 690mm, Each with an original title label resembling a frame plaque.

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Four large and decorative aquatints of the Jamaican landscape, engraved by James (Jacques) Merigot (1760-1824) after Louis Belanger (1756-1816). 'Roaring River' depicts a sugar mill.
Belanger, a French landscape painter, worked throughout Europe, moving to London c.1790. He is not believed to have visited Jamaica himself, but used the work of British painter George Robertson (c.1748-88) as inspiration.

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Dimensions690 × 490 mm
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Date

1800

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Publication

London: Colnaghi, Sale & C.?, 1800. Four aquatints, in original colour. Each c., 490 x 690mm, Each with an original title label resembling a frame plaque.

Condition

A good example.

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