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C1937
H.M. Sloop Investigator 1802. “Sea Rivalry”
Fine etching by the maritime historian and etcher of Matthew Flinders’ ship H.M.S. Investigator and the French corvette, Le Geographe under the command of Nicholas Baudin, making their historic meeting off present day Encounter Bay, South Australia on 7th April, … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
H.M. Sloop Investigator 1802. “Sea Rivalry”
Date:
C1937
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Etching signed at lower right and numbered 38 of 50 in ink.
Image Size:
265mm
x 225mm
Paper Size:
380mm
x 308mm
AUTHENTICITY
Guaranteed Vintage Item
dated:
1937
Description:
Fine etching by the maritime historian and etcher of Matthew Flinders’ ship H.M.S. Investigator and the French corvette, Le Geographe under the command of Nicholas Baudin, making their historic meeting off present day Encounter Bay, South Australia on 7th April, 1802.
Collections:
National Gallery Australia: Bib ID 2116224
Geoffrey Chapman Ingleton (1908 - 1998)
Ingleton was a maritime historian and eminent hydrographer who in his early life was an officer in the Royal Australian Navy. He reached the rank of Lieutenant-Commander. Ingleton's diverse interests were always centred on things maritime. He was a cartographer, author, artist, etcher, ship modeller, book collector and publisher. He acquired an enormous collection of books and periodicals, maps, photographs, ships' log books and nautical charts.
