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MCNIVEN, Major Thomas William Ogilvy.
Robert Havell.
Panoramic View of Corfu.
Scarce. The 5 plates combine to form a panoramic view of Corfu. The engraving and colouring quality is high, as would be expected from Havell.
- Published
- London: Robert Havell, 1836.
- References
- Not in Abbey. Bobins 1095.
- Plates
- 5
- Binding/Size
- M=4to
- Value
- 0-5000
- Published
- London: Robert Havell, 1836.
- Ref
- 5567
Oblong 8vo, panoramic copper engraved plate an aquatint, after a watercolour by Robert Havell and published by his own publishing company. Brown cloth boards with morocco and gilt title label to upper board. Five plates combine to form a fine panoramic view of Corfu. This would appear to be a scarce panoramic view of Corfu. Not listed in Abbey’s collection of panoramas. Coloured plates in order: (From left to right) 1. Chimariot Mountains, Lbania / Island of Vido / Asia line of Battle Ship. 2. Palace of the Lord High Chief Commissioner / Church of Spiliaticca / Church of St. Spiridiano / Citadel / Palace of Justice / Port Raymond Barracks / Actium / Old Venetian Wall / Port Royal / Paxo / Makin a Vento. 3. Mount Ascension / Castrades / Village of St. Rocca / Monte St. Decca / Lago di Calichiopulo / Road to Castellarus. 4. Fort Abram / Monte Pelica / Village of Potomas / Manducchio / Old Venetian Harbour / Pass of Pentaleone. 5. Quarantine Island / Mountain of St. Salvador / Part of Port Neuf Barracks / Mountains of Chimari / Part of the Island of Vido.
