George Brookshaw (1751-1823), Plate XXXVII [Peaches] Celestial Views & Maps 32 1/2" x 36" framed

32 1/2" x 36" framed

This unique and exquisitely rendered

which offered an alternative route to the Pacific than the Straits of Magellan

Arubaniya (Albania)

68: Wild Cherry

George Brookshaw (1751-1823), Plate XXXVII [Peaches] Celestial Views & Maps 32 1/2" x 36" framedGeorge Brookshaw (1751 1823) Plate XXXVII [Peaches] Pomona Britannica London: 1804 1812 Hand colored aquatint engravings The publication of the Pomona marked the re emergence of the acclaimed artist into the public eye after a total disappearance of nearly a decade. A successful cabinetmaker with the patronage of the Prince of Wales, Brookshaw suddenly disappeared from view in the mid 1790s, and with the Pomona he not only trumpeted his return but