. English: 'The Storm Subsiding' [Cape Colonna]. 'Palemon, wounded and '; illustration to Falconer's 'The Shipwreck' (1811 ed., ) The last of a series of ten drawings, of which the collection holds nine (PAF5913–PAF5921). The printed description of the plate based on it reads: 'View of Cape Colonne [sic]. The scattered remains of the Wreck floating towards the Shore. On the Fore-ground, PALEMON, wounded and dying delivers to his friend ARION, who is supporting him, the portrait of ANNA.' This example, formerly in an oval mount, shows the difference between Pocock's original colo
. English: 'The Storm Subsiding' [Cape Colonna]. 'Palemon, wounded and '; illustration to Falconer's 'The Shipwreck' (1811 ed., ) The last of a series of ten drawings, of which the collection holds nine (PAF5913–PAF5921). The printed description of the plate based on it reads: 'View of Cape Colonne [sic]. The scattered remains of the Wreck floating towards the Shore. On the Fore-ground, PALEMON, wounded and dying delivers to his friend ARION, who is supporting him, the portrait of ANNA.' This example, formerly in an oval mount, shows the difference between Pocock's original colouration round the long-protected edges, in contrast with the area long exposed to light. Signed by the artist and dated, lower right. For further details see the first of the series, PAF5913. Exhibited: NMM Pocock exhib. (1975) no. 42. . 1810. Nicholas Pocock (1740–1821) Alternative names Nicholas Pococke; Pococke; Pocock; N. Pocock Description British painter Noted for detailed paintings of naval battles during the Age of Sail Date of birth/death 2 March 1740 9 March 1821 Location of birth/death Bristol, England, UK Raymead, Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK Work location London Authority control : Q1859751 VIAF:?95776062 ISNI:?0000 0001 1690 4299 ULAN:?500015496 LCCN:?n84036338 GND:?129870307 WorldCat 11 'The Storm Subsiding' (Cape Colonna). 'Palemon, wounded and dying - '; illustration to Falconer's 'The Shipwreck' (1811 ed., ) RMG PW5921
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