The visit of H.M. King George III to Plymouth, Aug 1791. The King in the Southampton witnessing the fleet under Sir Richard Bickerton at exercise

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The visit of H.M. King George III to Plymouth, Aug 1791. The King in the Southampton witnessing the fleet under Sir Richard Bickerton at exercise

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The Royal visit of H.M. King George III and H.M. Queen Charlotte to Plymouth Dockyard, Plymouth, 18th August 1789
The King in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet under the command of Rear-Admiral of the Blue, Sir Richard Bickerton
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Series depictsː The Royal visit of H.M. King George III and H.M. Queen Charlotte to Plymouth Dockyard, Plymouth, 18th August 1789: Their Majesties the King and Queen arriving at Plymouth Sound aboard H.M.S. Southampton with H.M.S. Magnificent in attendance; and Their Majesties proceeding in the Royal barge to visit the fleet; and The King in H.M.S. Southampton reviewing the fleet under the command of Rear-Admiral of the Blue, Sir Richard Bickerton; and View of Plymouth Dockyard with H.M.S. Impregnable, the flagship of Rear-Admiral of the Blue, Sir Richard Bickerton, lying in Plymouth Sound.
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signed and dated 'T. Yates / 1791' (lower right)

Lot number: Live Auction 18877 lot 260 Sale 17 Dec 2020

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