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001 $ 06/5090
003 $ UK-LoRAA
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 0 $a Reminiscences Of The Veterans Of The Sea. A Series Of Photographs Illustrative Of The British Navy Of By-Gone Times From The Professional Works Of J.C. Schetky, Marine Painter In Ordinary To Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen.
260 # # $a London: $b Cundall And Fleming, 168, New Bond Street. $c 1867.
300 # # $a 16 p., [20] pl.; $c 430 mm. (Folio.)
500 # # $a The plates carry no numbers but are assigned numbers 1-20 in contents-list and main text.
505 0 # $a [T.p., dedic.] - Preface - Contents - [Text] - [Plates].
508 # # $a The plates are unsigned.

The work is dedicated by J.C. Schetky to the Queen.
510 0 # $a E.H.H. Archibald, Dictionary of sea painters (2nd. ed., 1989); National Maritime Museum, Concise catalogue of oil paintings (1988); W. Greenaway, 'Artistic passion for sea and ships: John Christian Schetky', in Country Life (1980 April 10); Ninety years of work and play ... of John Christian Schetky ... by his daughter (1877).
520 2 # $a The plates are photographs mounted above captions. They show paintings by Schetky depicting naval ships and reconstructions of battles, from 1692 to 1864.
541 # # $c Presented by $a Sir Francis Grant, PRA; $d gift acknowledged on 28 November 1867
563 # # $a 19th-century quarter red morocco, blue cloth-covered boards, upper cover lettered 'Reminiscences of the Veterans of the Sea By J.C. Schetky' within a decorative chain circlet; spine lettered 'Reminiscences Of The Veterans Of The Sea. - J.C. Schetky'.
600 1 4 $a Schetky
653 # # $a Ships - Naval ships - Great Britain - History - 17th century - 18th century - 19th century
653 # # $a Paintings - Great Britain - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Views - Seascapes - Marines (visual works) - Great Britain - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Photographs - Photomechanical prints - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Schetky $e source artist
700 0 # $a Victoria $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Grant $e previous owner $e donor
710 2 # $a Cundall and Fleming