Live Auction 5696The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House
English School, 19th Century
Lot 295

English School, 19th Century

A leather-bound album entitled Hints to a Gunnery Officer

Closed4 November 2010

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GBP 2,750

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English School, 19th Century
A leather-bound album entitled Hints to a Gunnery Officer
including diagrams of guns and cannon and instructions on how to operate them
pen and brown ink and watercolour, on paper
album, 9 x 7¾ in. (22.8 x 19.8 cm.), overall

Specialist note

It has been suggested that this interesting volume is a fair copy of a printed treatise, possibly written out by a junior officer as an exercise.