Fort Ricasoli and entrance to the Harbour of Valetta, in the Island of Malta
Artist
William James Bennett
1787 - 1884
Publisher
Naval Chronicle Office
Date30 March 1809
Classification(s)
Object TypeLithograph
Registration NumberMMM 000967
DescriptionRare framed lithograph of the Harbour, with shipping and boats published by the Naval Chronicle (London) in 1809. Drawn by William James Bennett (1787-1884), a watercolour artist whose works are in the British Museum and the National Maritime Museum collection.InscriptionsOn recto, under print "Published March 30th, 1809 by J. Gold, 103, Shoe Lane Fleet Street. Bennet delt.; Baily sculpt. Fort Ricasole & entrance to the Harbour of Valetta, in the Island of Malta".TechniqueColoured Lithograph
Dimensions15 x 24cmCuratorial RemarksThis print is framed in conjunction with MMM 0001206 and MMM 0001207.Alternate ID Numbers
- EEA Norway Grant EEA.2081
- Register Book Number 1029
- Inventory Card 9550-1
- HM Object Number 83521
Public Access
Not on viewMuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
- Reserve Collection
