The Smugglers Retreat.

Method Mezzotint
Artist Frederick James Havell after David
Published London. Published Feby. 1831. by J. Mc.Cormick. 147, Strand.
Dimensions Image 155 x 120 mm, Sheet 287 x 220 mm
Notes Plate 28 from 'Specimens of Art'. The print shows three figures stood in a dark, cellar like room being used for smuggling. There are several barrels and boxes to the left, with the waters edge meeting the shore in the foreground.

Frederick James Havell (1801-1840) was a British printmaker, illustrator, and photographer who worked in London. He was the brother of the landscape painter William Havell.

Condition: Foxing and toning to sheet, binding holes to left side of sheet, some creasing to sheet corners.
Framing unmounted
Price £50.00
Stock ID 49056

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